Taxon details
Vacrothele taiwanensis (Shimojana & Haupt, 1998)
- Rank: Species
- Status: accepted
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Described:
- Last updated: 2025-02-07
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000200]
- Distribution: Taiwan
- External Resources *:
- Holotype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany; m (30671) (Shimojana & Haupt, 1998)
- Allotype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany; f (30672) (Shimojana & Haupt, 1998)
Vacrothele taiwanensis Zheng, Zhao & Yang, 2025: 106 (T from Macrothele).
Shimojana, M. & Haupt, J. (1998). Taxonomy and natural history of the funnel-web spider genus Macrothele (Araneae: Hexathelidae: Macrothelinae) in the Ryukyu Islands (Japan) and Taiwan. Species Diversity 3: 1-15. 
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Zheng, Y. L., Zhao, Y. & Yang, Z. Z. (2025). Description of three new species of genus Vacrothele (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Macrothelidae) from China with notes on two taxonomic amendments. European Journal of Taxonomy 976: 92-107. doi:10.5852/ejt.2025.976.2779 -- 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]
| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-07 | New taxonomic reference entry | Zheng, Zhao & Yang, 2025 | n/a |
| 2025-02-07 | Species transferred to new genus | Zheng, Zhao & Yang, 2025 | Species transferred from Macrothele to Vacrothele |