Taxon details
Oecobius marathaus Tikader, 1962
- Rank: Species
- Status: accepted
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Described:
- Last updated: 2024-11-04
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005950]
- Distribution: Tropical Africa. Introduced to Brazil, St. Helena, India, Laos, Taiwan, Japan, Australia (Queensland)
- External Resources *:
- Holotype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium (database excerpt, Feb. 2019); Oecobius reefi Saaristo, 1978 (161060)
- Paratype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany (data base search of type material, 11.01.2019); Oecobius inopinatus Wunderlich, 1995, 1 f (60228-97)
Oecobius formosensis Lee, 1966: 18, f. 3a-d (m; misidentified per Santos, Gonzaga & Hormiga, 2009: 101).
Maitreja marathaus Lehtinen, 1967: 246, f. 31 (f, T from Oecobius).
Oecobius marathaus Shear & Benoit, 1974: 709.
Oecobius reefi Saaristo, 1978: 104, f. 46-51 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:061267].
Oecobius marathans Baum, 1980: 347, f. 16-18 (f).
Oecobius reefi Schmidt & Krause, 1994d: 234, f. 1 (Df).
Oecobius inopinatus Wunderlich, 1995G: 691, f. 1A-C (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005939].
Maitreja marathaus Saaristo, 1997d: 71, f. 1-4 (mf, S of Oecobius reefi).
Oecobius marathaus Santos & Gonzaga, 2003: 247, f. 12-16, 22-23 (mf, S of Oecobius inopinatus).
Maitreja marathaus Saaristo, 2010: 106, f. 21.1-6 (mf).
Oecobius marathaus Jacquot, Derepas & Deguine, 2016: 426, f. 5a-i (mf).
Oecobius marathaus Baba et al., 2017: 17, f. 1-3 (f).
Oecobius marathaus Sherwood et al., 2024e: 1245, f. 25A-H (mf).
Baba, Y. G., Ohno, S., Rie, U.-H. & Tanikawa, A. (2017). A new record of the wall spider, Oecobius marathaus (Araneae: Oecobiidae), from Japan. Acta Arachnologica 66(1): 17-18. doi:10.2476/asjaa.66.17 
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Baum, S. (1980). Taxonomie und Genitalstrukturen weiterer Arten der Genera Oecobius und Uroctea (Arach.: Araneae: Oecobiidae). Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF) 23: 339-355. -- Show included taxa
Jacquot, M., Derepas, B. & Deguine, J.-P. (2016). Seven newly recorded species and families of spiders from Reunion Island (Malagasy region) (Araneae, Araneomorphae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 121(4): 421-430. doi:10.3406/bsef.2016.2779 -- Show included taxa
Lee, C. L. (1966). [Spiders of Formosa (Taiwan)]. Taichung Junior Teachers College Publisher, 84 pp. -- 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.)] -- Show included taxa
Saaristo, M. I. (1978). Spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) from the Seychelle islands, with notes on taxonomy. Annales Zoologici Fennici 15: 99-126. -- Show included taxa
Saaristo, M. I. (1997d). Oecobiids of the granitic islands of Seychelles (Araneae, Oecobiidae). Phelsuma 5: 69-71. -- Show included taxa
Saaristo, M. I. (2010). Araneae. In: Gerlach, J. & Marusik, Y. M. (eds.) Arachnida and Myriapoda of the Seychelles islands. Siri Scientific Press, Manchester, pp. 8-306. -- Show included taxa
Santos, A. J. & Gonzaga, M. O. (2003). On the spider genus Oecobius Lucas, 1846 in South America (Araneae, Oecobiidae). Journal of Natural History 37(2): 239-252. doi:10.1080/713834668 -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. & Krause, R. H. (1994d). Spinnen von den Comoren II: Oecobiidae, Ctenidae, Pisauridae, Selenopidae, Heteropodidae, Oxyopidae und Mimetidae (Araneida). Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 121: 233-247. -- Show included taxa
Shear, W. A. & Benoit, P. L. G. (1974). New species and new records in the genus Oecobius Lucas from Africa and nearby islands (Araneae: Oecobiidae: Oecobiinae). Revue Zoologique Africaine 88: 706-720. -- Show included taxa
Sherwood, D., Henrard, A., Jocqué, R., Fowler, L., Marusik, Y. M., Maddison, W., Harvey, M. S., Hormiga, G., Rheims, C. A., Piacentini, L. N., Peters, M., Stevens, N., Joshua, D., Scipio-O’Dean, C. J., Ellick, G., Wilkins, V., Ashmole, M. & Ashmole, P. (2024e). Annotated checklist of the spiders of Saint Helena, with new records, descriptions of unknown sexes, new and restored genera, and two new species (Araneae: Araneomorphae). Arachnology 19(9): 1218-1291. doi:10.13156/arac.2024.19.9.1218 -- Show included taxa
Tikader, B. K. (1962a). Studies on some spiders of the genus Oecobius (family Oecobiidae) from India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 59: 682-685. -- Show included taxa
Wunderlich, J. (1995G). First endemic Australian Oecobiidae and Nesticidae (Arachnida: Araneae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 38: 691-692. -- Show included taxa
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| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-04 | New taxonomic reference entry | Sherwood et al., 2024e | n/a |
| 2024-11-04 | Species distribution update | Sherwood et al., 2024e | n/a (Old value) |
| 2018-12-04 | Species distribution update | Magalhães & Santos, 2018 | n/a (Old value) |
| 2017-09-26 | New taxonomic reference entry | Jacquot, Derepas & Deguine, 2016 | n/a |
| 2017-09-18 | New taxonomic reference entry | Baba et al., 2017 | n/a |
| 2017-09-18 | Species distribution update | Baba et al., 2017 | n/a (Old value) |