Taxon details

Family: Thomisidae / Genus: Epicadus

Epicadus granulatus Banks, 1909

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2018-02-22
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030363]
  • Distribution: Costa Rica, Peru, Brazil
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA; f (21488) (Banks, 1909a)
Taxonomic references
Epicadus granulatus Banks, 1909a: 214, pl. 6, f. 25 (D).
Tobias inermis Mello-Leitão, 1929d: 84, f. 177-178 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:031759].
Epicadus granulatus Silva-Moreira & Machado, 2016: 300 (incertae sedis).
Epicadus granulatus Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017: 448, f. S4F, S8D, S15D (f, S of Tobias inermis).
Epicadus granulatus Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2018: 510, f. 5A-D, 6A-D, 15D (Dm, f).
References

Banks, N. (1909a). Arachnida from Costa Rica. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 61: 194-234. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Machado, M., Teixeira, R. A. & Lise, A. A. (2017). Cladistic analysis supports the monophyly of the Neotropical crab spider genus Epicadus and its senior synonymy over Tobias (Araneae: Thomisidae). Invertebrate Systematics 31(4): 442-455 & Supplement. doi:10.1071/IS16074 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Machado, M., Teixeira, R. A. & Lise, A. A. (2018). There and back again: More on the taxonomy of the crab spiders genus Epicadus (Thomisidae: Stephanopinae). Zootaxa 4382(3): 501-530. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4382.3.4 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1929d). Aphantochilidas e Thomisidas do Brasil. Arquivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro 31: 9-359. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Silva-Moreira, T. & Machado, M. (2016). Taxonomic revision of the crab spider genus Epicadus Simon, 1895 (Arachnida: Araneae: Thomisidae) with notes on related genera of Stephanopinae Simon, 1895. Zootaxa 4147(3): 281-310. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4147.3.4 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
2018-02-22 New taxonomic reference entry Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2018 n/a
2018-02-22 First description of male Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2018 n/a (Old value)
2017-06-27 Species distribution update Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017 n/a (Old value)
2017-06-27 New taxonomic reference entry Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017 n/a
2017-06-27 Species synonymy Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017 Epicadus inermis synonymized with Epicadus granulatus
2016-09-22 New taxonomic reference entry Silva-Moreira & Machado, 2016 n/a