Taxon details


Psalmopoeus victori Mendoza, 2014

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2022-02-24
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:047259]
  • Distribution: Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras
  • External Resources *:
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Colección Nacional de Arácnidos (CNAN), Institute of Biology, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (IBUNAM), Mexico City, Mexico; m (T0086) (Mendoza, 2014b)
  • Holotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA; (Syn: Psalmopoeus copanensis) f (746617) (Gabriel & Sherwood, 2020b)
  • Holotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK; (Syn: Psalmopoeus sandersoni) m (1953.4.7.382) (Gabriel & Sherwood, 2020b)
  • Holotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA; (Syn: Psalmopoeus petenensis) f (74620) (Gabriel & Sherwood, 2020b)
  • Paratype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH) = Hope Entomological Collections Oxford (HECO), Oxford, UK; 1m 1f (2011-087) (Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019b)
  • Paratype: Colección Nacional de Arácnidos (CNAN), Institute of Biology, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (IBUNAM), Mexico City, Mexico; 3m 2f (T0806, T0087, T0088) (Mendoza, 2014b)
Taxonomic references
Psalmopoeus victori Mendoza, 2014b: 729, f. 1-13, 18-20, 27, 29-31 (Dmf).
Psalmopoeus copanensis Gabriel & Sherwood, 2020b: 388, f. 3-4 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051742].
Psalmopoeus sandersoni Gabriel & Sherwood, 2020b: 390, f. 8-14 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051743].
Psalmopoeus petenensis Gabriel & Sherwood, 2020b: 391, f. 15-16 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051744].
Psalmopoeus victori Gabriel & Sherwood, 2020b: 395, f. 24-31 (mf).
Psalmopoeus copanensis Sherwood et al., 2021e: 141, f. 8-9 (f).
Psalmopoeus victori Cifuentes & Bertani, 2022: 96, f. 307-310 (f, S of Psalmopoeus copanensis, P. petenensis and P. sandersoni).
References

Cifuentes, Y. & Bertani, R. (2022). Taxonomic revision and cladistic analysis of the tarantula genera Tapinauchenius Ausserer, 1871, Psalmopoeus Pocock, 1985, and Amazonius n. gen. (Theraphosidae, Psalmopoeinae). Zootaxa 5101(1): 1-123. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5101.1.1 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Gabriel, R. & Sherwood, D. (2020b). Revised taxonomic placement of some Mesoamerican Psalmopoeus Pocock, 1895, with description of three new species (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachnology 18(4): 387-398. doi:10.13156/arac.2020.18.4.387 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mendoza M., J. I. (2014b). Psalmopoeus victori, the first arboreal theraphosid spider described for Mexico (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Aviculariinae). Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 85: 728-735. doi:10.7550/rmb.44597 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Sherwood, D., Gabriel, R., Lucas, S. M. & Brescovit, A. D. (2021e). An anomalous spermathecae resolved after moulting events in a female of Hapalopus Ausserer, 1875 with a review of spermathecal anomalies in theraphosid spiders (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 39: 139-143. download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

* Disclaimer
As External Resources, the World Spider Catalog links here to species pages of other databases. They may contain further information for the given species. The databases, listed as External Resources, however, are not managed by World Spider Catalog and the information given there is not necessarily in agreement with the World Spider Catalog. All responsibility for such data is with the external database.

GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2022-02-24 Species synonymy Cifuentes & Bertani, 2022 Psalmopoeus petenensis synonymized with Psalmopoeus victori
2022-02-24 Species synonymy Cifuentes & Bertani, 2022 Psalmopoeus sandersoni synonymized with Psalmopoeus victori
2022-02-24 Species synonymy Cifuentes & Bertani, 2022 Psalmopoeus copanensis synonymized with Psalmopoeus victori
2022-02-24 New taxonomic reference entry Cifuentes & Bertani, 2022 n/a
2022-02-24 Species distribution update Cifuentes & Bertani, 2022 n/a (Old value)
2020-03-24 New taxonomic reference entry Gabriel & Sherwood, 2020b n/a
2014-11-19 New taxonomic reference entry Mendoza, 2014b n/a
2014-11-19 New species inserted Mendoza, 2014b n/a