Taxon details
Macroctenus occidentalis (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898)
- Rank: Species
- Status: accepted
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Described:
- Last updated: 2017-05-07
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:038723]
- Distribution: West Africa
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Ctenus occidentalis Steyn, Van der Donckt & Jocqué, 2003: 155, f. 53-55, 73 (f, removed from S of Ctenus kingsleyi, rejecting Benoit, 1978a: 219).
Macroctenus occidentalis Henrard & Jocqué, 2017a: 103, f. S7A-I (f, T from Ctenus).
Henrard, A. & Jocqué, R. (2017a). Morphological and molecular evidence for new genera in the Afrotropical Cteninae (Araneae, Ctenidae) complex. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 180(1): 82-154 & Suppl. doi:10.1111/zoj.12461 
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Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1898). On the cteniform spiders of Africa, Arabia and Syria. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 66(1): 13-32, pl. 3-4. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1898.tb03126.x -- Show included taxa
Steyn, T. L., Van der Donckt, J.-F. & Jocqué, R. (2003). The Ctenidae (Araneae) of the rainforests in eastern Côte d'Ivoire. Annales, Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Sciences zoologiques 290: 129-166. -- Show included taxa
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| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-07 | New taxonomic reference entry | Henrard & Jocqué, 2017a | n/a |
| 2017-05-07 | Species transferred to new genus | Henrard & Jocqué, 2017a | Species transferred from Ctenus to Macroctenus |