Taxon details

Family: Macrothelidae / Genus: Microthele

Microthele sanheensis (Tang, Zhao & Yang, 2020)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2025-03-25
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:052144]
  • Distribution: China
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Institute of Entomoceutics Research, Dali University (DUIER), Dali, China; m (Tang, Zhao & Yang, 2020)
  • Paratype: Institute of Entomoceutics Research, Dali University (DUIER), Dali, China; 8m 7f (Tang, Zhao & Yang, 2020)
Taxonomic references
Macrothele sanheensis Tang, Zhao & Yang, 2020: 134, f. 5A-J, 6A-D (Dmf).
Microthele sanheensis Shao, Zhou & Lin, 2025: 342 (T from Macrothele).
References

Shao, L. L., Zhou, Z. C. & Lin, Y. J. (2025). Taxonomic revision of Macrothelidae Simon, 1892 and description of four new genera (Araneae, Macrothelidae). The Indochina Entomologist 1(36): 337-350. doi:10.70590/ice.2025.01.36 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tang, Y. N., Zhao, Y. & Yang, Z. Z. (2020). Three new species of the funnel-web spider genus Macrothele from the Southwest China (Mygalomorphae: Macrothelidae). Zootaxa 4822(1): 127-137. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4822.1.8 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2025-03-25 New taxonomic reference entry Shao, Zhou & Lin, 2025 n/a
2025-03-25 Species transferred to new genus Shao, Zhou & Lin, 2025 Species transferred from Macrothele to Microthele
2020-08-06 New taxonomic reference entry Tang, Zhao & Yang, 2020 n/a
2020-08-06 New species inserted Tang, Zhao & Yang, 2020 n/a