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Genus: Liocranoeca Wunderlich, 1999 | Family: Liocranidae Simon, 1897

Liocranoeca spasskyi Ponomarev, 2007

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041614

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Described:

Distribution: Bulgaria, Moldova, Ukraine, Russia (Europe, Caucasus)

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Zoological Museum of Moscow University (ZMMU), Moscow, Russia m - (Ponomarev, 2007a)
Paratype: Zoological Museum of Moscow University (ZMMU), Moscow, Russia 1f - (Ponomarev, 2007a)
Paratype: Aleksandr V. Ponomarev Private Collection, Rostov-on-Don, Russia 2m - (Ponomarev, 2007a)

Taxonomic References

Liocranoica spasskyi Ponomarev, 2007a: 5, f. 2-3 (Dmf, lapsus) Original description

Liocranoeca spasskyi Ponomarev, Belosludtsev & Dvadnenko, 2008: 173, f. 9-11 (m)

Liocranoeca spasskyi Ponomarev et al., 2018a: 249, f. 14-16 (mf)

Liocranoeca spasskyi Vasiliev et al., 2025: 256, f. 2A-D (m)

References

Ponomarev, A. V. (2007a). New spiders (Aranei) from the south-east of Europe. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 3: 3-7. -- Show included taxa

Ponomarev, A. V., Belosludtsev, E. A. & Dvadnenko, K. V. (2008). Spiders (Aranei) of the lower Volga region (Astrakhan and Volgograd areas of Russia) with the description of new taxa. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 4: 163-185. -- Show included taxa

Ponomarev, A. V., Bastaev, V. V., Dubovikoff, D. A. & Shmatko, V. Y. (2018a). On a small collection of spiders (Aranei) from the Astrakhan Reserve (Russia). Arthropoda Selecta 27(3): 244-256. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.27.3.09 -- Show included taxa

Vasiliev, A., Gajdoš, P., Izverscaia, T. & Ghendov, V. (2025). First records of three rare spider species (Araneae) from Chisinau new to the Republic of Moldova: Liocranoeca spasskyi, Marinarozelotes manytchensis and Oecobius rhodiensis. Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa” 68(2): 253-262. doi: 10.3897/travaux.68.e170943 -- 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
2026-01-10	New taxonomic reference entry	Vasiliev et al., 2025
2026-01-10	Species distribution update	Vasiliev et al., 2025	Old value
2023-01-10	Species distribution update	Naumova & Genchev, 2022	Old value
2021-12-10	Species distribution update	Ponomarev et al., 2021	Old value
2018-09-28	New taxonomic reference entry	Ponomarev et al., 2018a