Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Kangaraneus

Kangaraneus arenaceus (Keyserling, 1886)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2023-06-01
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014716]
  • Distribution: Australia (Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria)
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Type deposit provide information
  • Lectotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK; m (1890.7.1.4138) (Castanheira & Framenau, 2023b)
  • Paralectotype: Zoologisches Museum Hamburg (ZMH), Hamburg, Germany; 5m 3f (A0001695 = Rack-1961-catalogue 224) (Castanheira & Framenau, 2023b)
  • Paralectotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK; 1m (1890.7.1.4137) (Castanheira & Framenau, 2023b)
Taxonomic references
Epeira arenacea Keyserling, 1886a: 145, pl. 12, f. 2-3 (Dmf).
Araneus arenaceus Rainbow, 1911: 182.
Kangaraneus arenaceus Castanheira & Framenau, 2023b: 310, f. 1A-E, 2A-D, 3A-E, 4A-B, 5A-C (mf, T from Araneus).
References

Castanheira, P. de S. & Framenau, V. W. (2023b). Kangaraneus, a new genus of orb-weaving spider from Australia (Araneae, Araneidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution 99(2): 307-323. doi:10.3897/zse.99.101417 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1886a). Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet. Zweiter Theil [Lieferung 33-34]. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, 87-152, pl. 7-12. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.121660 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Rainbow, W. J. (1911). A census of Australian Araneidae. Records of the Australian Museum 9(2): 107-319. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.9.1911.928 download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2023-06-01 New taxonomic reference entry Castanheira & Framenau, 2023b n/a
2023-06-01 Species transferred to new genus Castanheira & Framenau, 2023b Species transferred from Araneus to Kangaraneus
2023-06-01 Species distribution update Castanheira & Framenau, 2023b n/a (Old value)