Centromerus obscurus Bösenberg, 1902

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Described:

Distribution: Germany


Type Repository Provide information
  • Holotype: Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Stuttgart (SMNS), Germany type material destroyed 1944 - (Renner, 1988b)
Taxonomic References
Centromerus obscurus Bösenberg, 1902: 136, pl. 12, f. 179 (Df) Original description
Centromerus obscurus Deltshev & Indzhov, 2026: 159 (nomen dubium, probable junior S of Centromerus capucinus)
References

Bösenberg, W. (1902). Die Spinnen Deutschlands. II-IV. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 14(2-4): 97-384, pl. 9-36. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.6508 -- Show included taxa

Deltshev, C. & Indzhov, S. (2026). On the identity of the poorly known spider species Centromerus obscurus Boesenberg, 1902 and description of a new species (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Historia Naturalis Bulgarica 48(6): 159-164. doi: 10.48027/hnb.48.062 -- Show included taxa

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Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Bosmans, R., Kropf, C., Stäubli, A.: Spiders of Europe. www.araneae.nmbe.ch. Version 01.2026. doi: 10.24436/1

GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History
Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2026-07-07 Taxon is nomen dubium Deltshev & Indzhov, 2026 Taxon declared a nomen dubium
2026-07-07 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Deltshev & Indzhov, 2026 Taxonomic reference entry assigned to other taxon

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