Taxon details

Family: Ctenidae / Genus: Piloctenus

Piloctenus mirificus (Arts, 1912)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2017-05-07
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:038722]
  • Distribution: Togo, Ivory Coast, Guinea
Taxonomic references
Ctenus mirificus Arts, 1912: 209, pl. 3, f. 41 (Df).
Ctenus mirificus Steyn, Van der Donckt & Jocqué, 2003: 152, f. 48-52, 72, 86-87 (removed f from S of C. pilosus Thorell, 1899, contra Benoit, 1979c: 568, Dm).
Piloctenus mirificus Henrard & Jocqué, 2017a: 129, f. S9A-H (mf, T from Ctenus).
References

Arts, L. des (1912). Zusammenstellung der afrikanischen Arten der Gattung Ctenus. Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten 29(2): 183-218. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Henrard, A. & Jocqué, R. (2017a). Morphological and molecular evidence for new genera in the Afrotropical Cteninae (Araneae, Ctenidae) complex. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 180(1): 82-154 & Suppl. doi:10.1111/zoj.12461 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Steyn, T. L., Van der Donckt, J.-F. & Jocqué, R. (2003). The Ctenidae (Araneae) of the rainforests in eastern Côte d'Ivoire. Annales, Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Sciences zoologiques 290: 129-166. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2017-05-07 New taxonomic reference entry Henrard & Jocqué, 2017a n/a
2017-05-07 Species transferred to new genus Henrard & Jocqué, 2017a Species transferred from Ctenus to Piloctenus
2017-05-07 Species distribution update Henrard & Jocqué, 2017a n/a (Old value)