Taxon details

Family: Sparassidae / Genus: Heteropoda

Heteropoda amphora Fox, 1936

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2025-04-12
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028837]
  • Distribution: China
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: National Museum of Natural History = United States National Museum (USNM), Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA; f (1152) (Fox, 1936)
Taxonomic references
Heteropoda amphora Fox, 1936: 125, f. 1 (Df).
Heteropoda amphora Zhang, 1998: 114, f. e-i (Dm, f; see also Heteropoda zhangi).
Heteropoda amphora Jäger, 2001b: 22, f. 16h-j (f).
Heteropoda amphora Cao et al., 2025: 189, f. 5A-D, 6A-D (f).
References

Cao, R., Zhang, H., Liu, J., Wang, G. B. & Hu, C. H. (2025). A record of two sparassid species (Araneae: Sparassidae) in the Jiangxi Guanshan National Nature Reserve. Sichuan Journal of Zoology 44(2): 184-193. doi:10.11984/j.issn.1000-7083.20240356 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Fox, I. (1936). Chinese spiders of the families Agelenidae, Pisauridae and Sparassidae. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 26: 121-128. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Jäger, P. (2001b). Diversität der Riesenkrabbenspinnen im Himalaya -- die Radiation zweier Gattungen in den Schneetropen (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 232: 1-136. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Zhang, Y. J. (1998). Supplemental descriptions of two spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 7(2): 113-116. doi:10.2476/asjaa.47.113 download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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2025-04-12 New taxonomic reference entry Cao et al., 2025 n/a