Taxon details

Family: Anyphaenidae / Genus: Amaurobioides

Amaurobioides africana Hewitt, 1917

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2022-06-14
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:023633]
  • Distribution: Namibia, South Africa
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Taxonomic references
Amaurobioides africanus Hewitt, 1917: 704, pl. 48, f. 8, f. 4A-D (Dmf).
Amaurobioides africanus Lehtinen, 1967: 212 (removed from S of Amaurobioides maritimus, rejecting Hickman, 1951a: 1).
Amaurobioides africanus Forster, 1970b: 167, f. 501-502 (f).
Amaurobioides africana Ramírez, 2003: 55, f. 13A-D, 15A-D, 18E-I (mf).
Amaurobioides africana Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020h: 5, p. 4: 4 f., p. 5: 6 f. (mf).
References

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2020h). The Anyphaenidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 6 pp. [the 2nd pdf is version 2 from 2022, which differs only slightly and has no different doi] doi:10.5281/zenodo.5982411 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Forster, R. R. (1970b). The spiders of New Zealand. Part III. Otago Museum Bulletin 3: 1-184. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hewitt, J. (1917). Descriptions of new South African Arachnida. Annals of the Natal Museum 3: 687-711. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha. Annales Zoologici Fennici 4: 199-468. [second pdf: index and outline by V. D. Roth (unpubl.)] download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Ramírez, M. J. (2003). The spider subfamily Amaurobioidinae (Araneae, Anyphaenidae): a phylogenetic revision at the generic level. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 277: 1-262. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2003)277<0001:TSSAAA>2.0.CO;2 download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Date Type Reference Detail
2022-06-14 New taxonomic reference entry Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020h n/a