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Taxon details

Family: Hersiliidae / Genus: Tyrotama

Tyrotama arida (Smithers, 1945)

Rank: Species (Genus type)
Status: accepted
Described:
Last updated: 2020-12-10

LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006085]
Distribution: South Africa

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Type deposit provide information

Holotype: Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC), South Africa; jf (B3552) of Tama obscura [subadult per Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005a] (Smithers, 1945)
Syntype: Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC), South Africa; 1m 1f (9298, 9578) (Smithers, 1945)

Taxonomic references

Tama arida Smithers, 1945: 10, f. 1-2, 7b, 8 (Dmf).
Tama obscura Smithers, 1945: 12, f. 7c, 9a (Dj).
Tyrotama arida Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005a: 266, f. 6A-G (mf, T from Tama, S of Tama obscura).
Tyrotama arida Foord, 2008: 128, f. 33-36 (mf).
Tyrotama arida Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020e: 15, p. 13: 2 f., p. 15: 6 f. (mf).

References

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2020e). The Hersiliidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 23 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.5913607 -- Show included taxa

Foord, S. H. & Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. (2005a). A revision of the Afrotropical species of Hersiliola Thorell and Tama Simon with the description of a new genus Tyrotama (Araneae: Hersiliidae). African Entomology 13: 255-279. -- Show included taxa

Foord, S. H. (2008). Cladistic analysis of the Afrotropical Hersiliidae (Arachnida, Araneae) with the first records of Murricia and the description of a new genus from Madagascar. Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 4: 111-142. -- Show included taxa

Smithers, R. H. N. (1945). The Hersiliidae (Araneae) of South Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 31: 1-18. -- Show included taxa

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Edit history

Date	Type	Reference	Detail
2020-12-10	New taxonomic reference entry	Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020e	n/a