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Genus: Acartauchenius Simon, 1884 | Family: Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859

Acartauchenius mutabilis (Denis, 1967)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009324

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Described:

Distribution: Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France f (925) of Trachelocamptus prominens - (Bosmans, 2002)
Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France m (1582) - (Bosmans, 2002)
Paratype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France 1f (1582) - (Bosmans, 2002)

Taxonomic References

Trachelocamptus mutabilis Denis, 1967a: 795, f. 1-8 (Dmf) Original description

Trachelocamptus prominens Denis, 1967a: 798, f. 9-10 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009329]

Trachelocamptus mutabilis Thaler, 1977: 559, f. 1-5 (m)

Acartauchenius mutabilis Bosmans, 2002: 11, f. 32-38 (mf, S of Acartauchenius prominens)

Acartauchenius mutabilis Lecigne, Moutaouakil & Lips, 2025: 134, f. 76A-J (mf)

References

Bosmans, R. (2002). Les genres Acartauchenius Simon et Thaumatoncus Simon en Afrique du Nord. Etudes sur les Linyphiidae africaines, no IX (Araneae, Linyphiidae, Erigoninae). Revue Arachnologique 14: 1-24. -- Show included taxa

Denis, J. (1967a). Notes sur les érigonides (araignées) XXXV. Remarques sur le genre Trachelocamptus Simon, avec la description de nouvelles espèces marocaines. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris (2) 38: 793-800. -- Show included taxa

Lecigne, S., Moutaouakil, S. & Lips, J. (2025). Contribution to the knowledge of the spider fauna of Morocco (Arachnida: Araneae) – second note. On new species and new records from caves and miscellaneous terrestrial ecosystems. Journal of the Belgian Arachnological Society 40(1, supplement): 1-184. -- Show included taxa

Thaler, K. (1977). Einige Linyphiidae (sensu lato) aus Tunisien (Arachnida, Aranei). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 84(3): 557-564. doi: 10.5962/bhl.part.91407 -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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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
2025-04-07	New taxonomic reference entry	Lecigne, Moutaouakil & Lips, 2025