Taxon details


Atypus karschi Dönitz, 1887

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-12-19
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000086]
  • Distribution: Korea, China, Taiwan, Japan. Introduced to USA
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Type deposit provide information
  • Syntype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany (database export of type material, March 2019); Atypus karschi Dönitz, 1887, (6397)
Taxonomic references
Atypus karschii Dönitz, 1887: 9 (D).
Atypus karschi Bösenberg & Strand, 1906: 99, pl. 5, f. 58 (Df).
Atypus karschi Yaginuma, 1960: 22, f. 16 (m).
Atypus karschi Yaginuma, 1971: 22, f. 16 (m).
Atypus snetsingeri Sarno, 1973: 38, f. 1-9 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000093].
Atypus karschi Gertsch & Platnick, 1980: 6, f. 8.
Atypus karschi Yaginuma & Nishikawa, 1980: 49, f. 1 (m).
Atypus snetsingeri Gertsch & Platnick, 1980: 11, f. 9, 13-20 (mf).
Atypus karschi Yin, Wang & Hu, 1983: 34, f. 4A (m).
Atypus karschi Yaginuma, 1986a: 5, f. 4.1, 5.1 (m).
Atypus karschi Yoshikura, 1987: 148, f. 20.3B, 20.12 (mf).
Atypus karschi Chikuni, 1989b: 20, f. 1 (m).
Atypus karschi Feng, 1990: 28, f. 3.1-7 (mf).
Atypus karschi Schwendinger, 1990b: 358, f. 12, 17 (mf).
Atypus snetsingeri Schwendinger, 1990b: 360, f. 18 (f).
Atypus karschi Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 35, f. 11B, 15R, 16A-B (mf).
Atypus karschi Zhu et al., 2006b: 13, f. 26-38, 122-123 (mf).
Atypus karschi Ono, 2009a: 84, f. 1-5 (mf).
Atypus karschi Yin et al., 2012: 127, f. 10a-k, 3-15 (mf).
Atypus karschi Baba & Tanikawa, 2015: 8, 5 f. (mf).
Atypus karschi Řezáč et al., 2022: 5 (S of Atypus snetsingeri).
Atypus karschi Zhang, Peng & Zhang, 2022: 15, f. 1A-G (mf).
Atypus karschi Shimada, 2022a: 37, f. 1-2 (m).
References

Baba, Y. G. & Tanikawa, A. (2015). The handbook of spiders. Bun-ichi Sogo Shuppan, Tokyo, 112 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Bösenberg, W. & Strand, E. (1906). Japanische Spinnen. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 30: 93-422. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chikuni, Y. (1989b). Pictorial encyclopedia of spiders in Japan. Kaisei-sha Publishing Co., Tokyo, 310 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dönitz, F. K. W. (1887). Über die Lebensweise zweier Vogelspinnen aus Japan. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1887: 8-10. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Feng, Z. Q. (1990). Spiders of China in colour. Hunan Science and Technology Publishing House, 256 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Gertsch, W. J. & Platnick, N. I. (1980). A revision of the American spiders of the family Atypidae (Araneae, Mygalomorphae). American Museum Novitates 2704: 1-39. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Ono, H. (2009a). The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, 739 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Řezáč, M., Tessler, S., Heneberg, P., Ávila Herrera, I. M., Gloríková, N., Forman, M., Řezáčová, V. & Král, J. (2022). Atypus karschi Dönitz, 1887 (Araneae: Atypidae): an Asian purse-web spider established in Pennsylvania, USA. PLoS One 17(7, e0261695): 1-21. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0261695 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Sarno, P. A. (1973). A new species of Atypus (Araneae: Atypidae) from Pennsylvania. Entomological News 84: 37-51. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Schwendinger, P. J. (1990b). A synopsis of the genus Atypus (Araneae, Atypidae). Zoologica Scripta 19(3): 353-366. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.1990.tb00263.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Shimada, J. (2022a). [Observation of the common house spider (3) - male predated underground spiders]. Kishidaia 120: 37-38. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Song, D. X., Zhu, M. S. & Chen, J. (1999). The spiders of China. Hebei Science and Technology Publishing House, Shijiazhuang, 640 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yaginuma, T. (1960). Spiders of Japan in colour. Hoikusha, Osaka, 186 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yaginuma, T. (1971). Spiders of Japan in colour (enlarged and revised edition). Hoikusha, Osaka (for 1969), 197 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yaginuma, T. & Nishikawa, Y. (1980). Another species of the genus Atypus occurs in Japan. Atypus 76: 49-51. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yaginuma, T. (1986a). Spiders of Japan in color (new ed.). Hoikusha Publishing Co., Osaka, 305 pp., 64 pls. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yin, C. M., Wang, J. F. & Hu, Y. J. (1983). Essential types and the evolution of palpal organ of spiders. Journal of Hunan Teachers College (nat. Sci. Ed.) 1983: 31-46. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yin, C. M., Peng, X. J., Yan, H. M., Bao, Y. H., Xu, X., Tang, G., Zhou, Q. S. & Liu, P. (2012). Fauna Hunan: Araneae in Hunan, China. Hunan Science and Technology Press, Changsha, 1590 pp. download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yoshikura, M. (1987). The biology of spiders. Japan Scientific Societies Press, Tokyo, 613 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Zhang, F., Peng, J. Y. & Zhang, B. S. (2022). Spiders of Mt. Xiaowutai. Science Press, Beijing, 387 pp. [pdf in three parts] download pdf download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Zhu, M. S., Zhang, F., Song, D. X. & Qu, P. (2006b). A revision of the genus Atypus in China (Araneae: Atypidae). Zootaxa 1118: 1-42. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1118.1.1 download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2022-11-15 New taxonomic reference entry Zhang, Peng & Zhang, 2022 n/a
2022-07-14 Species distribution update Řezáč et al., 2022 n/a (Old value)
2022-07-14 New taxonomic reference entry Řezáč et al., 2022 n/a
2022-07-14 Species synonymy Řezáč et al., 2022 Atypus snetsingeri synonymized with Atypus karschi
2022-04-06 New taxonomic reference entry Shimada, 2022a n/a
2020-07-11 Species distribution update Kim & Cho, 2019 n/a (Old value)
2017-10-27 New taxonomic reference entry Baba & Tanikawa, 2015 n/a