Madagascarchaea griswoldi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Archaeoidea

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: Archaeoidea

Familia: Archaeidae
Genus: Madagascarchaea
Species: Madagascarchaea griswoldi

Name

Madagascarchaea griswoldi (Wood, 2008)

Type locality: beating vegetation and puffing in tropical dry forest at 100 m elevation, Forêt de Kirindy, 15.5 km 64° ENE of Marofandilia, Toliara province, Madagascar.

Holotype: CAS. male ♂. 28.XI.-3.XII.2001. legit Fisher/Griswold Arthropod Survey team. CASENT 9018929.

Synonymy

• Eriauchenius griswoldi Wood, 2008: 273 (original combination)
• Madagascarchaea griswoldi (Wood): Wood & Scharff, 2018: 71

References

Primary references

• Wood, H.M. 2008. A revision of the assassin spiders of the Eriauchenius gracilicollis group, a clade of spiders endemic to Madagascar (Araneae: Archaeidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 152(2): 255–296. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00359.x Reference page. 

Additional references

• Wood, H.M. & Scharff, N. 2018. A review of the Madagascan pelican spiders of the genera Eriauchenius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881 and Madagascarchaea gen. n. (Araneae, Archaeidae). ZooKeys 727: 1–96. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.727.20222. Reference page.