Taxon details

Family: Sparassidae / Genus: Palystella

Palystella pallida Lawrence, 1938

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2022-06-05
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:029372]
  • Distribution: South Africa
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Ditsong National Museum of Natural History (formerly Transvaal Museum) (TMSA), Pretoria, South Africa; Palystella pallida Lawrence, 1938, (7883); m
Taxonomic references
Palystella pallidus Lawrence, 1938b: 222, f. 6 (Dmf).
Palystella pallida Jäger & Kunz, 2005: 169, f. 303-308 (m).
Palystella pallida Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022b: 35, 6 f. (mf).
References

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2022b). The Sparassidae of South Africa. Version 2. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 71 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6614498 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Jäger, P. & Kunz, D. (2005). An illustrated key to genera of African huntsman spiders (Arachnida, Araneae, Sparassidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 85(2): 163-213. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R. F. (1938b). Transvaal Museum Expedition to South-West Africa and Little Namaqualand, May to August 1937. Spiders. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 19: 215-226. 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]

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2022-06-05 New taxonomic reference entry Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022b n/a
2022-06-05 Species distribution update Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022b n/a (Old value)