Taxon details

Family: Thomisidae / Genus: Kryptochroma

Kryptochroma pentacantha (Mello-Leitão, 1929)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2021-11-11
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:031160]
  • Distribution: Brazil
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo (MZSP/MZUSP), Brazil; f (661) of Stephanopis bella (Machado et al., 2021)
  • Holotype: Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo (MZSP/MZUSP), Brazil; m (566) of Stephanopis colatinae (Machado et al., 2021)
  • Lectotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; m (8227) (Machado et al., 2021)
  • Paralectotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; 3m 2f (Machado et al., 2021)
Taxonomic references
Stephanopis pentacantha Mello-Leitão, 1929d: 59 (Dmf).
Stephanopis bellus Soares & Soares, 1946: 58, f. 7 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:031122].
Stephanopis colatinae Soares & Soares, 1946: 60, f. 8-9 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:031130].
Stephanopis pentacantha Machado & Teixeira, 2021: 298, f. 8c, 11d, 13a, g, 14h, 15b, 19b (m).
Kryptochroma pentacantha Machado et al., 2021: 44, f. 1A-F, 10A-F, 11A-F, 19A, 22A (mf, T from Stephanopis, S of Stephanopis bella and S. colatinae).
References

Machado, M. & Teixeira, R. A. (2021). Phylogenetic relationships in Stephanopinae: systematics of Stephanopis and Sidymella based on morphological characters (Araneae: Thomisidae). Organisms Diversity & Evolution 21(2): 281-313. doi:10.1007/s13127-020-00472-x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Machado, M., Viecelli, R., Guzati, C., Grismado, C. J. & Teixeira, R. A. (2021). Kryptochroma: a new genus of bark-dwelling crab spiders (Araneae, Thomisidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 778: 26-70, 136-137. [incl. Corrigendum 10.5852/ejt.2021.778.1573] doi:10.5852/ejt.2021.778.1565 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1929d). Aphantochilidas e Thomisidas do Brasil. Arquivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro 31: 9-359. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Soares, B. A. M. & Soares, H. E. M. (1946). Contribuição ao estudo das aranhas do estado do Espírito Santo. Papéis Avulsos do Departamento de Zoologia, Secretaria de Agricultura, Sao Paolo 7: 51-72. 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
2021-11-11 Species synonymy Machado et al., 2021 Kryptochroma colatinae synonymized with Kryptochroma pentacantha
2021-11-11 Species synonymy Machado et al., 2021 Kryptochroma bella synonymized with Kryptochroma pentacantha
2021-11-11 New taxonomic reference entry Machado et al., 2021 n/a
2021-11-11 Species transferred to new genus Machado et al., 2021 Species transferred from Stephanopis to Kryptochroma
2021-06-22 New taxonomic reference entry Machado & Teixeira, 2021 n/a