Cirrosus atrocaudatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Araneoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Taxon: Neocribellatae Series: Entelegynae Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Linyphiidae
Genus: Cirrosus
Species: Cirrosus atrocaudatus

Name

• Cirrosus atrocaudatus Zhao & Li, 2014: 15, figs. 20–23

Holotype: IZCAS, ♂, 17.11.2009.

Type locality: CHINA: Yunnan: Menglun Town: Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, 21°54.600'N, 101°17.084'E, elevation ca 640 m.

Etymology: The name for this species comes from the Latin word ‘ater’ and ‘cauda’. The former means ‘black’, and the latter means ‘tail’. The combination refers to the dark end of the male’s abdomen; adjective.

References

• Zhao, Q.; Li, S. 2014: A survey of linyphiid spiders from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, China (Araneae, Linyphiidae). ZooKeys 460: 1-181. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.460.7799 Reference page.  [original description: p. 14, figs. 17–19]