Taxon details

Family: Theraphosidae / Genus: Trichopelma

Trichopelma cubanum (Simon, 1903)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-03-13
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:001619]
  • Distribution: Cuba
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; m (17702) (Mori & Bertani, 2020)
  • Holotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA; f of Trichopelma banksia (Mori & Bertani, 2020)
Taxonomic references
Hapalopinus cubanus Simon, 1903a: 930, f. 1085-1086 (Dm).
Stothis cubana Banks, 1909b: 155 (Df; preoccupied by Simon, 1903, see Trichopelma cubanum) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:056484].
Hapalopinus cubanus Gerschman & Schiapelli, 1973b: 70, f. 58-62 (m).
Hapalopinus cubanus Schmidt, 1986: 42, f. 15-16 (m).
Psalistops cubanus Wunderlich, 1988: 52, f. 33 (m).
Trichopelma banksia Özdikmen & Demir, 2012: 119 (replacement name; taken as noun in apposition) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:001620].
Trichopelma cubanum Ríos-Tamayo, 2017: 195, f. 1A-G, 2.8-10 (m).
Trichopelma banksia Mori & Bertani, 2020: 70, f. 127-132 (f).
Trichopelma cubanum Ríos-Tamayo, 2024a: 361, f. 8A-G, 9A-H (m, S of Trichopelma banksia and its replaced name).
References

Banks, N. (1909b). Arachnida of Cuba. In: Estación Central Agronómica, second report, 30 June 1905 - 1st January 1909. Part I. English edition. Secretaria de Agricultura, Comercio y Trabajo de la Republica de Cuba, pp. 150-174, pl. 45. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Gerschman de P., B. S. & Schiapelli, R. D. (1973b). La subfamilia Ischnocolinae (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia (Ent.) 4: 43-77. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mori, A. & Bertani, R. (2020). Revision and cladistic analysis of Psalistops Simon, 1889, Trichopelma Simon, 1888 and Cyrtogrammomma Pocock, 1895 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) based on a cladistic analysis of relationships of Theraphosidae, Barychelidae and Paratropididae. Zootaxa 4873(1): 1-132. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4873.1.1 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Özdikmen, H. & Demir, H. (2012). Two new names of the specific epithets cubanum and maculatum in Trichopelma cubanum (Banks, 1909) and Trichopelma maculatum (Franganillo, 1930) (Araneae: Barychelidae). Serket 13: 118-120. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Ríos-Tamayo, D. (2017). Re-description of Trichopelma cubanum (Theraphosidae: Ischnocolinae) and comments about the familial placement of Trichopelma. Munis Entomology and Zoology 12(1): 194-198. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Ríos-Tamayo, D. (2024a). Taxonomy and phylogeny of the genus Trichopelma Simon, 1888 (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Trichopelmatinae) in Cuba, with the descriptions of seven new species and a new species of Thalerommata Ausserer, 1875. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 10(2): 347-399. doi:10.61186/jibs.10.2.347 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Schmidt, G. (1986). Vogelspinnen: Lebensweise, Bestimmungsschlüssel, Haltung und Zucht. Albrecht Philler, Minden, 126 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1903a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 669-1080. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (1988). Die fossilen Spinnen im Dominikanischen Bernstein. Published by the author, Straubenhardt, Germany, 378 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2024-03-13 New taxonomic reference entry Ríos-Tamayo, 2024a n/a
2024-03-13 Species synonymy Ríos-Tamayo, 2024a Trichopelma banksia synonymized with Trichopelma cubanum
2024-03-13 Species synonymy Ríos-Tamayo, 2024a Trichopelma cubanum synonymized with Trichopelma cubanum
2017-01-13 New taxonomic reference entry Ríos-Tamayo, 2017 n/a