Taxon details

Family: Barychelidae / Genus: Cyphonisia

Cyphonisia obesa Simon, 1889

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-10-20
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:001377]
  • Distribution: Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Rep. Congo, DR Congo
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; f (N.B.: the mentioned 'allotype' has no type status, because it was not decribed by Simon) (Benoit, 1966c)
Taxonomic references
Cyphonisia obesa Simon, 1889h: 410 (Df).
Cyphonisia limbata Strand, 1920: 98 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:037452].
Cyphonisia obesa Benoit, 1966c: 225, f. 16-18 (Dm, S of Cyphonisia limbata).
Cyphonisia obesa Blandin, 1978c: 26, f. 8a (m).
Cyphonisia obesa Gonzalez-Filho et al., 2024: 691, f. 9A-J (m).
References

Benoit, P. L. G. (1966c). Les Barychelidae-Barychelinae africains et malgaches (Aran.-Orthogn.). Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 74(3-4): 209-241. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Blandin, P. (1978c). Le problème de l'espèce chez les araignées. In: Les problèmes de l'espèce dans le règne animal. Paris 2, 13-56. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Gonzalez-Filho, H. M. O., Colpani-Sartori, M. T., Henrard, A., Guadanucci, J. P. L. & Brescovit, A. D. (2024). Illustrated catalog of African brush-footed trapdoor spiders: type specimens from the Royal Museum for Central Africa (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Barychelidae). Zoosystema 46(26): 671-695. doi:10.5252/zoosystema2024v46a26 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1889h). Descriptions d'espèces africaines nouvelles de la famille des Aviculariidae. Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux 42: 405-415. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Strand, E. (1920). Arachniden aus Belgisch Kongo. I. (Pedipalpen, Aviculariidae, Argiopidae, Clubionidae und Pisauridae). Archiv für Naturgeschichte 85(A12): 98-113. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Date Type Reference Detail
2024-10-20 New taxonomic reference entry Gonzalez-Filho et al., 2024 n/a