Plesiophantes globularis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Araneoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Series: Entelegynae Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Linyphiidae
Subfamilia: Linyphiinae
Genus: Plesiophantes
Species: Plesiophantes globularis

Name

Plesiophantes globularis (Tanasevitch, 2011)

Type locality: Turkey, Artvin, Cankurtaran Geçidi, between Borçka and Hopa, 700 m a.s.l., under stones.

Holotype: MHNG. female ♀. 8.VI.1986. legit C. Besuchet.

Synonymy

• Megalepthyphantes globularis Tanasevitch, 2011: 72 (original combination)
• Plesiophantes globularis Tanasevitch - Tanasevitch, 2025: 724

References

Primary references

• Tanasevitch, A.V. 2011a. On linyphiid spiders from the eastern and central Mediterranean kept at the Muséum d'histoire naturelle, Geneva. Revue suisse de zoologie 118(1): 49–91. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Tanasevitch, A.V. 2025f. Notes on the spider genus Plesiophantes Heimer, 1981, with the first description of the female of P. tanasevitchi Wunderlich, 2011 (Aranei: Linyphiidae). Invertebrate Zoology 22(4): 718–726. Full article (PDF). Reference page.