Taxon details
Pararaneus cyrtoscapus (Pocock, 1898)
- Rank: Species (Genus type)
- Status: accepted
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Described:
- Last updated: 2024-09-15
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016883]
- Distribution: Central, East, Southern Africa, Yemen (Socotra)
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- Holotype: Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Stuttgart (SMNS), Germany; type material of Aranea darolicola Strand, 1906 destroyed 1944 (Renner, 1988b)
- Holotype: Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Stuttgart (SMNS), Germany; type material of Aranea paracymbifera Strand, 1906 destroyed 1944 (Renner, 1988b)
- Syntype: Zoologisches Museum Hamburg (ZMH), Hamburg, Germany (data base search of type material, 11.02.2019); 3f (A0003425), 1f (A0003427) of Epeira striata Bösenberg & Lenz, 1895
Araneus cyrtoscapus Pocock, 1898c: 206, pl. 8, f. 2 (Dmf).
Aranea sanguipes Thorell, 1899: 48 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062175].
Araneus hoplophallus Pocock, 1899c: 40 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062171].
Aranea darolicola Strand, 1906b: 623 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062170].
Aranea paracymbifera Strand, 1906b: 624 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062174].
Aranea striata Tullgren, 1910: 163, pl. 4, f. 109 (f).
Araneus striatus Lessert, 1930: 639, f. 15-16 (mf).
Araneus sanguipes Lessert, 1930: 645, f. 20 (Dm, f, S of Araneus haematocnemis; rejected by Grasshoff, 1986: 78, see Neoscona penicillipes).
Pararaneus striatus Caporiacco, 1940b: 299.
Pararaneus paracymbifer Caporiacco, 1941b: 74 (T from Araneus).
Pararaneus striatellus Roewer, 1942a: 869 (replacement name for Epeira striata Bösenberg & Lenz) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062177].
Pararaneus cyrtoscalus Caporiacco, 1947c: 160 (T from Araneus).
Pararaneus cyrtoscapus Grasshoff, 1968: 86, f. 48, 52-54, 60b, 63a-f, 67-73, 82 (mf, S of Araneus darolicola, A. hoplophallus, Pararaneus paracymbifer, P. striatus Bösenberg & Lenz and P. striatellus).
Pararaneus cyrtoscapus Grasshoff, 1986: 78 (S or Araneus sanguipes).
Pararaneus cyrtoscapus Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022f: 31, p. 31: 7 f., p. 32: 6 f. (mf).
Bösenberg, W. & Lenz, H. (1895). Ostafrikanische Spinnen gesammelt von Herrn Dr. F. Stuhlmann in den Jahren 1888 und 1889. Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten 12(2): 27-51. 
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Caporiacco, L. di (1940b). Alcuni aracnidi di Somalia. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della R. Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura in Portici 31: 295-305. -- Show included taxa
Caporiacco, L. di (1941b). Arachnida (esc. Acarina). Araneae. Missione Biologica Sagan-Omo, Reale Accademia d’Italia, Roma 12(Zoologia 6): 46-175. [the page numbers given at the single species partly refer to a differently paginated reprint] -- Show included taxa
Caporiacco, L. di (1947c). Arachnida Africae Orientalis, a dominibus Kittenberger, Kovács et Bornemisza lecta, in Museo Nationali Hungarico servata. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 40: 97-257. -- Show included taxa
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H., Lotz, L. N. & Webb, P. (2022f). The Araneidae of South Africa. Version 2: part 3 (Ne-U). South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 66 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6326991 -- Show included taxa
Grasshoff, M. (1968). Morphologische Kriterien als Ausdruck von Artgrenzen bei Radnetzspinnen der Subfamilie Araneinae (Arachnida: Araneae: Araneidae). Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 516: 1-100. -- Show included taxa
Grasshoff, M. (1986). Die Radnetzspinnen-Gattung Neoscona in Afrika (Arachnida: Araneae). Annalen Zoologische Wetenschappen 250: 1-123. -- Show included taxa
Lessert, R. de (1930). Araignées du Congo recueillies au cours de l'expédition organisée par l'American Museum (1909-1915). Quatrième et dernière partie. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 37: 613-672. -- Show included taxa
Pocock, R. I. (1898c). The Arachnida from the province of Natal, South Africa, contained in the collection of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 2(9): 197-226, pl. 8. doi:10.1080/00222939808678036 -- Show included taxa
Pocock, R. I. (1899c). Descriptions of one new genus and four new species of spiders, collected in the island of Abd-el-Kuri and Sokotra. Bulletin of the Liverpool Museum 2: 7-9, 40-42. -- Show included taxa
Roewer, C. F. (1942a). Katalog der Araneae von 1758 bis 1940. 1. Band (Mesothelae, Orthognatha, Labidognatha: Dysderaeformia, Scytodiformia, Pholciformia, Zodariiformia, Hersiliaeformia, Argyopiformia). Natura, Buchhandlung für Naturkunde und exakte Wissenschaften Paul Budy, Bremen, 1040 pp. -- Show included taxa
Strand, E. (1906b). Diagnosen nordafrikanischer, hauptsächlich von Carlo Freiherr von Erlanger gesammelter Spinnen. Zoologischer Anzeiger 30: 604-637, 655-690. -- Show included taxa
Thorell, T. (1899). Araneae Camerunenses (Africae occidentalis) quas anno 1891 collegerunt Cel. Dr Y. Sjöstedt aliique. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 25(IV, 1): 1-105. -- Show included taxa
Tullgren, A. (1910). Araneae. In: Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas 1905-1906 unter Leitung von Prof. Dr. Yngve Sjöstedt. Sjöstedts Kilimandjaro-Meru Expedition 20(6): 85-172, pl. 1-4. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6622 -- Show included taxa
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| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-08 | New taxonomic reference entry | Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022f | n/a |