Taxon details

Family: Xenoctenidae / Genus: Xenoctenus

Xenoctenus unguiculatus Mello-Leitão, 1938

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-01-16
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:019386]
  • Distribution: Brazil, Argentina
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Taxonomic references
Xenoctenus unguiculatus Mello-Leitão, 1938a: 101, f. 16-17 (Df).
Xenoctenus marmoratus Mello-Leitão, 1941d: 160, pl. 8, f. 38 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:019382].
Xenoctenus marmoratus Prosen, 1951: 57, f. 1-3 (Dm).
Xenoctenus marmoratus Lehtinen, 1967: 457, f. 407 (f).
Xenoctenus unguiculatus Carcavallo & Martínez, 1967: 76 (type is juvenile, species inquirenda - taken here as nomen dubium, in accordance with Platnick's praxis).
Xenoctenus marmoratus Carcavallo & Martínez, 1967: 78, f. 2, 6 (mf).
Xenoctenus unguiculatus Faustino-Magalhaes, Piacentini & Santos, 2024: 520, f. 1F, 2A-D, 3A-D, 4A-D, 5A-C, 6A-D (mf, removed from nomen dubium, S of Xenoctenus marmoratus).
References

Carcavallo, R. U. & Martínez, A. (1967). Revision del genero Xenoctenus M. Leitão (Araneae. Ctenidae). Segunda Jornada Entomoepidemiológica Argentina 1(1965): 75-82. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Faustino-Magalhaes, M. D., Piacentini, L. N. & Santos, A. J. (2024). The desert wolf-spider genus Xenoctenus: two endemic species from the Brazilian Caatinga, and a redescription of the type-species, X. unguiculatus (Araneae: Xenoctenidae). Zootaxa 5399(5): 517-539. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5399.5.3 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

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1941d). Las arañas de Córdoba, La Rioja, Catamarca, Tucumán, Salta y Jujuy colectadas por los Profesores Birabén. Revista del Museo de La Plata (N.S., Zool.) 2: 99-198. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1938a). Algunas arañas nuevas de la Argentina. Revista del Museo de La Plata (N.S) 1: 89-118. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Prosen, A. F. (1951). El alotipo de Xenoctenus marmoratus Mello-Leitão. Misión Estudios de Patología Regional Argentina 22(80): 57-59. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2024-01-16 Species synonymy Faustino-Magalhaes, Piacentini & Santos, 2024 Xenoctenus marmoratus synonymized with Xenoctenus unguiculatus
2024-01-16 New taxonomic reference entry Faustino-Magalhaes, Piacentini & Santos, 2024 n/a
2024-01-16 Species distribution update Faustino-Magalhaes, Piacentini & Santos, 2024 n/a (Old value)
2024-01-16 Species updated Faustino-Magalhaes, Piacentini & Santos, 2024 New status (Old value)
2023-08-22 Taxon is nomen dubium Carcavallo & Martínez, 1967 Xenoctenus unguiculatus Mello-Leitão, 1938 declared a nomen dubium
2023-08-22 New taxonomic reference entry Carcavallo & Martínez, 1967 n/a