Taxon details


Tasata variolosa Mello-Leitão, 1943

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2025-04-28
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:024022]
  • Distribution: Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina
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Type deposit provide information
  • Syntype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019); Tasata variolosa Mello-Leitão, 1943, (42236); 5 f (destroyed by the fire 2018)
Taxonomic references
Tasata variolosa Mello-Leitão, 1943a: 239, f. 66 (Df).
Tasata variolosa Ramírez, 2003: 233, f. 125A, 128A-G (f, Dm).
Tasata variolosa Poy et al., 2025: 8, f. 7a-f, 8a-c (mf).
References

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1943a). Catálogo das aranhas do Rio Grande do Sul. Arquivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro 37: 147-245, 24 pls. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Poy, D., Piacentini, L. N., Michalik, P., Lin, S. W., Martínez, L. A. & Ramírez, M. J. (2025). Copulatory mechanics in ghost spiders (Amaurobioidinae, Anyphaenidae) reveals an independent regressive evolution of a key genital trait through functional replacement. Arthropod Structure & Development 86(101442): 1-16. doi:10.1016/j.asd.2025.101442 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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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

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2025-04-28 New taxonomic reference entry Poy et al., 2025 n/a