Taxon details


Goeldia obscura (Keyserling, 1878)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-12-22
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:023180]
  • Distribution: Colombia, Peru, Galapagos
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Taxonomic references
Titanoeca obscura Keyserling, 1878a: 591, pl. 14, f. 15 (Df; erroneously thought to be preoccupied by Lehtinen, 1967: 236 by Hahn, 1833, see Titanoeca quadriguttata).
Amaurobius obscurus Petrunkevitch, 1911: 105.
Goeldia funesta Lehtinen, 1967: 236 (T from Auximus, S of Titanoeca = Amaurobius obscura Keyserling, 1878 [erronously chose the younger name], Goeldia funesta revalidated by Almeida-Silva & Brescovit, 2024: 165; S of Tmecula = Goeldia mexicana, revalidated by Leech, 1972: 104, fig. 438 see G. mexicana).
Goeldia obscura Baert et al., 2023: 36, f. 138A-D (mf).
Goeldia obscura Almeida-Silva & Brescovit, 2024: 180, f. 18A-F (Dmf).
References

Almeida-Silva, L. M. & Brescovit, A. D. (2024). Unraveling the mysteries of Goeldia Keyserling, 1891: revision, description of seven new species and first record from USA (Araneae: Titanoecidae). Zootaxa 5428(2): 151-193. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5428.2.1 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Baert, L., Maelfait, J.-P., Desender, K., Hendrickx, F., Dekoninck, W., Berthet, M., Bouckaert, K., Caudron, J. & Leclercq, M. (2023). Updated checklist, origin, distribution, literature and genital drawings of the spiders of the Galápagos Islands. Belgian Journal of Entomology 142: 1-188. [includes figs of 5 undescribed species] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1878a). Spinnen aus Uruguay und einigen anderen Gegenden Amerikas. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 27: 571-624, pl. 14. download pdf -- 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.)] download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1911). A synonymic index-catalogue of spiders of North, Central and South America with all adjacent islands, Greenland, Bermuda, West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Galapagos, etc. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 29: 1-791. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2024-12-22 New taxonomic reference entry Baert et al., 2023 n/a
2024-12-22 Species distribution update Baert et al., 2023 n/a (Old value)
2024-03-21 New taxonomic reference entry Almeida-Silva & Brescovit, 2024 n/a
2024-03-21 First description of male Almeida-Silva & Brescovit, 2024 n/a (Old value)
2024-03-21 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Goeldia funesta (Keyserling, 1883)
2024-03-21 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Goeldia funesta (Keyserling, 1883)
2024-03-21 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Goeldia leechi Almeida-Silva & Brescovit, 2024