Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Leviellus

Leviellus caspicus (Simon, 1889)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2016-01-07
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:017169]
  • Distribution: Central Asia, Iran
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Type deposit provide information
  • It is widely assumed that most of the type material from Simon can be found in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France
Taxonomic references
Zilla caspica Simon, 1889l: 382 (Dm).
Zygiella caspica Levi, 1974a: 280, f. 70-75 (m, Df).
Leviellus caspica Wunderlich, 2004f: 928 (Tmf from Zygiella).
Leviellus caspicus Mikhailov, 2013b: 110 (emended specific epithet).
References

Levi, H. W. (1974a). The orb-weaver genus Zygiella (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 146(5): 267-290. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mikhailov, K. G. (2013b). The spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) of Russia and adjacent countries: a non-annotated checklist. Arthropoda Selecta, Supplement 3: 1-262. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1889l). Arachnidae transcaspicae ab ill. Dr. G. Radde, Dr. A. Walter et A. Conchin inventae (annis 1886-1887). Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 39: 373-386. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (2004f). The fossil spiders (Araneae) of the families Tetragnathidae and Zygiellidae n. stat. in Baltic and Dominican amber, with notes on higher extant and fossil taxa. Beiträge zur Araneologie 3: 899-955. download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2016-01-07 Species distribution update Zamani et al., 2015 n/a (Old value)
2015-08-04 Species updated Mikhailov, 2013b Species epithet corrected (Old value)
2015-08-04 New taxonomic reference entry Mikhailov, 2013b n/a