Taxon details
Trachelas canariensis Wunderlich, 1987
- Rank: Species
- Status: accepted
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Described:
- Last updated: 2025-08-07
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:025493]
- Distribution: Spain, Canary Is., Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Ethiopia, DR Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Angola, Botswana, South Africa, Lesotho
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- Holotype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany; m (37336) (Haddad & Lyle, 2025)
- Paratype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany (data base search of type material, 11.01.2019); 7m 9f (37310, 37320, 37324; per Haddad & Lyle, 2025 3m 6f) (Haddad & Lyle, 2025)
Trachelas canariensis Bosselaers et al., 2009: 22, f. 4, 16-21 (mf).
Trachelas canariensis Bosselaers, 2010a: 23, f. 10-13, 21 (m).
Trachelas canariensis Wunderlich, 2012a: 20, f. 11-14 (mf).
Trachelas canariensis Haddad & Lyle, 2025: 463, f. 2A-L, 3A-K, 4A-L, 5A-F, 6A-D, 8A-D (mf).
Bosselaers, J., Urones, C., Barrientos, J. A. & Alberdi, J. M. (2009). On the Mediterranean species of Trachelinae (Araneae, Corinnidae) with a revision of Trachelas L. Koch 1872 on the Iberian Peninsula. Journal of Arachnology 37(1): 15-38. doi:10.1636/a08-33.1 
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Bosselaers, J. (2010a). Will the real Trachelas pusillus please stand up? Notes on the type specimen of Trachelas pusillus Lessert, 1923 (Araneae, Corinnidae). Journal of Afrotropical Zoology 6: 23-27. -- Show included taxa
Haddad, C. R. & Lyle, R. (2025). A revision of the genus Trachelas L. Koch, 1872 (Araneae: Trachelidae) in the continental Afrotropical Region. Zootaxa 5673(4): 451-493. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5673.4.1 -- Show included taxa
Wunderlich, J. (1987a). Die Spinnen der Kanarischen Inseln und Madeiras: Adaptive Radiation, Biogeographie, Revisionen und Neubeschreibungen. Triops, Langen, 435 pp. -- Show included taxa
Wunderlich, J. (2012a). Fifteen papers on extant and fossil spiders (Araneae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 7: 1-246. -- Show included taxa
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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]
Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Bosmans, R., Gloor, D., Hänggi, A., Kropf, C.: Spiders of Europe. www.araneae.nmbe.ch. Version 05.2018. doi: 10.24436/1
| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-07 | New taxonomic reference entry | Haddad & Lyle, 2025 | n/a |
| 2025-08-07 | Species distribution update | Haddad & Lyle, 2025 | n/a (Old value) |