Taxon details

Family: Deinopidae / Genus: Asianopis

Asianopis aspectans (Pocock, 1900)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: f
  • Last updated: 2022-11-10
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006166]
  • Distribution: Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, DR Congo, South Africa
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Taxonomic references
Deinopis aspectans Pocock, 1900g: 847 (Df).
Deinopis aspectans Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020f: 7, 3 f. (mf habitus).
Asianopis aspectans Chamberland et al., 2022: 9 (T from Deinopis).
References

Chamberland, L., Agnarsson, I., Quayle, I. L., Ruddy, T., Starrett, J. & Bond, J. E. (2022). Biogeography and eye size evolution of the ogre‑faced spiders. Scientific Reports 12(17769): 1-15. [N.B.: online-only journal without Zoobank registration; but a taxonomic act, e.g. comb. nov., is valid anyhow, this would not be the case for a nomenclatorical act, e.g. spec. nov.] doi:10.1038/s41598-022-22157-5 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2020f). The Deinopidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 16 pp. [the 2nd pdf is version 2 from 2022, which differs only slightly and has no different doi] doi:10.5281/zenodo.6326965 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pocock, R. I. (1900g). On the scorpions, pedipalps and spiders from tropical West-Africa, represented in the collection of the British Museum. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 67(4, 1899): 833-885, pl. 55-58. [published in April 1900, after Duncan, 1937] download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2022-11-10 Species transferred to new genus Chamberland et al., 2022 Species transferred from Deinopis to Asianopis
2022-10-27 New taxonomic reference entry Chamberland et al., 2022 n/a
2022-06-27 New taxonomic reference entry Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020f n/a
2020-12-14 Species distribution update Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020f n/a (Old value)
2017-01-30 Species updated Error corrected (Old value)