Taxon details
Vacrothele palpator (Pocock, 1901)
- Rank: Species
- Status: accepted
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Described:
- Last updated: 2022-04-13
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000196]
- Distribution: China, Hong Kong
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- Holotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK; m (Pocock, 1901e)
Macrothele palpator Hu & Li, 1986: 37, f. 8-11 (mf).
Macrothele papator Feng, 1990: 27, f. 2.1-5 (mf).
Macrothele palpator Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 39, f. 17D-F (mf).
Macrothele palpator Yin et al., 2012: 142, f. 17a-f (mf).
Vacrothele palpator Tang et al., 2022: 518, f. 11A-L, 12A-E, 16B, 17D, 18D (mf, T from Macrothele).
Feng, Z. Q. (1990). Spiders of China in colour. Hunan Science and Technology Publishing House, 256 pp. 
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Hu, J. L. & Li, F. J. (1986). On two species of Macrothele from China (Araneae: Dipluridae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 11: 35-39. -- Show included taxa
Pocock, R. I. (1901e). On some new trap-door spiders from China. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 70(2): 207-215, pl. 21. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1901.tb08540.x -- Show included taxa
Song, D. X., Zhu, M. S. & Chen, J. (1999). The spiders of China. Hebei Science and Technology Publishing House, Shijiazhuang, 640 pp. -- Show included taxa
Tang, Y. N., Wu, Y. Y., Zhao, Y. & Yang, Z. Z. (2022). Description of a new genus and two new species of the funnel-web mygalomorph (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Macrothelidae) from China with notes on taxonomic amendments. Zootaxa 5125(5): 513-535. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5125.5.3 -- Show included taxa
Yin, C. M., Peng, X. J., Yan, H. M., Bao, Y. H., Xu, X., Tang, G., Zhou, Q. S. & Liu, P. (2012). Fauna Hunan: Araneae in Hunan, China. Hunan Science and Technology Press, Changsha, 1590 pp. -- Show included taxa
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| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-13 | New taxonomic reference entry | Tang et al., 2022 | n/a |
| 2022-04-13 | Species transferred to new genus | Tang et al., 2022 | Species transferred from Macrothele to Vacrothele |