Taxon details

Family: Liphistiidae / Genus: Liphistius

Liphistius malayanus Abraham, 1923

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2017-10-23
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000050]
  • Distribution: Malaysia (mainland)
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Zoologisches Museum Hamburg (ZMH), Hamburg, Germany; m (A00078) of Liphistius malayanus cameroni (Schwendinger, 2017)
  • Holotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK; f (Platnick & Sedgwick, 1984)
  • Paratype: Zoologisches Museum Hamburg (ZMH), Hamburg, Germany; 1f (A0003077) of Liphistius malayanus cameroni (Schwendinger, 2017)
Taxonomic references
Liphistius malayanus Abraham, 1923a: 769, f. 1 (Df).
Liphistius malayanus Abraham, 1930: 671 (Dm).
Liphistius malayanus Bristowe, 1933a: 1026, f. 2, 5b, 7b, 8e.
Liphistius malayanus Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1962b: 72, pl. II, f. 5-6 (f).
Liphistius batuensis Kraus, 1978: 235, f. 5-9 (f; misidentified per Platnick & Sedgwick, 1984: 23).
Liphistius malayanus Murphy & Platnick, 1981: 47, f. 8, 11, 14, 17, 20, 24-25 (mf).
Liphistius malayanus Haupt, 1983: 281, f. 1c, 3d, 4c, 5e, 6e (mf).
Liphistius malayanus cameroni Haupt, 1983: 282, f. 3e, 4d, 5f, 6f (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000051].
Liphistius malayanus Platnick & Sedgwick, 1984: 23, f. 63-69 (mf).
Liphistius malayanus Haupt, 1984: 163, f. 2b (m).
Liphistius malayanus Platnick & Goloboff, 1985: 1268, f. 1-4.
Liphistius malayanus Haupt, 2003: 69, f. 43C-D, 45A-B (mf).
Liphistius malayanus cameroni Haupt, 2003: 69, f. 43E-F, 47A-D (mf).
Liphistius malayanus Schwendinger, 2017: 395, f. 3B,D,F,H, 4A-L, 5A-J (mf, S of L. malayanus cameroni).
References

Abraham, H. C. (1923a). A new spider of the genus Liphistius from the Malay Peninsula and some observations on its habits. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 93(4): 769-774. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1923.tb02206.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Abraham, H. C. (1930). The male of the spider Liphistius malayamus H. C. Abr., with further notes on the female and on its habits. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 99(4, 1929): 671-677. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1929.tb01450.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Bristowe, W. S. (1933a). The liphistiid spiders. With an appendix on their internal anatomy by J. Millot. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 102(4, 1932): 1015-1057, pl. 1-6. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1932.tb01575.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Haupt, J. (1983). Vergleichende Morphologie der Genitalorgane und Phylogenie der liphistiomorphen Webspinnen (Araneae: Mesothelae). I. Revision der bisher bekannten Arten. Zeitschrift für Zoologische Systematik und Evolutionsforschung 21(4): 275-293. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0469.1983.tb00296.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Haupt, J. (1984). Comportement sexuel, morphologie génitale et phylogenèse des araignées liphistiomorphes. Revue Arachnologique 5: 161-168. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Haupt, J. (2003). The Mesothelae -- a monograph of an exceptional group of spiders (Aaneae: Mesothelae): (Morphology, behaviour, ecology, taxonomy, distribution and phylogeny). Zoologica 154: 1-102. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Kraus, O. (1978). Liphistius and the evolution of spider genitalia. Symposia of the Zoological Society of London 42: 235-254. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Murphy, J. A. & Platnick, N. I. (1981). On Liphistius desultor Schiödte (Araneae, Liphistiidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 170: 46-56. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Platnick, N. I. & Sedgwick, W. C. (1984). A revision of the spider genus Liphistius (Araneae, Mesothelae). American Museum Novitates 2781: 1-31. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Platnick, N. I. & Goloboff, P. A. (1985). On the monophyly of the spider suborder Mesothelae (Arachnida: Araneae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 93(4): 1265-1270. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Schiapelli, R. D. & Gerschman de P., B. S. (1962b). Importancia de las espermatecas en la sistemática de las arañas del suborden Mygalomorphae (Araneae). Physis, Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Ciencias Naturales (C) 23: 69-75. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Schwendinger, P. J. (2017). A revision of the trapdoor spider genus Liphistius (Mesothelae: Liphistiidae) in peninsular Malaysia; part 1. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 124(2): 391-445. doi:10.5281/zenodo.893555 download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2017-10-23 New taxonomic reference entry Schwendinger, 2017 n/a
2017-10-23 Species synonymy Schwendinger, 2017 Liphistius malayanus cameroni synonymized with Liphistius malayanus