Renner Luiz Cerqueira Baptista

Renner Luiz Cerqueira Baptista, Brazilian arachnologist.

• Laboratório de Diversidade de Aracnídeos, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Av. Carlos Chagas Filho 373, 21941-902, Ilha do Fundão, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
• E-mail: baptistr@gmail.com

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 55 taxon names authored by Renner Luiz Cerqueira Baptista

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1995

• Platnick, N.I. & Baptista, R.L.C. 1995. On the spider genus Attacobius (Araneae, Dionycha). American Museum Novitates 3120: 1-9. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

2003

• Baptista, R.L.C. 2003. Speocera eleonorae sp. n., the first troglomorphic spider from Brazilian caves (Araneae: Ochyroceratidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 7: 221-224. Reference page. 

2005

• Huber, B.A., Pérez-González, A. & Baptista, R.L.C. 2005. Leptopholcus (Araneae: Pholcidae) in continental America: rare relicts in low precipitation areas. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 53(1-2): 99-107. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

2008

• Baptista, R.L.C., Pérez-González, A. & Tourinho, A.L. 2008. Ochyrocera ibitipoca (Araneae: Ochyroceratidae), a new spider species from Brazilian caves. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 43(3): 243–246. DOI: 10.1080/01650520802008043 . Reference page. .

2009

• Saturnino, R., Tourinho, A.L., Azevedo, C.S., Baptista, R.L.C. & Magalhães, C. 2009. Catalogue of type specimens of invertebrates in the collection of the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Manaus, Brazil. V. Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones and Scorpiones. Zootaxa 2247: 51–67. Abstract & excerpt (PDF). Reference page. 

2010

• Silva-Moreira, T. da, Baptista, R.L.C., Kury, A.B., Giupponi, A.P.L., Buckup, E.H. & Brescovit, A.D. 2010. Annotated check list of Arachnida type specimens deposited in the Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro. II—Araneae. Zootaxa 2588: 1–91. Preview. . Reference page. 

2015

• Castanheira, P. de S. & Baptista, R.L.C. 2015. A new species of Alpaida (Araneae, Araneidae) from Southeastern Brazil. Iheringia, Série Zoologia 105(3): 372-375. DOI: 10.1590/1678-476620151053372375. . Reference page. 
• Castro, D., Baptista, R., Grismado, C.J. & Ramírez, M.J. 2015. New species and records of Otiothopinae from the Southern Atlantic Rainforest, with notes on the claw tufts in Fernandezina Birabén (Araneae: Palpimanidae). Zootaxa 4012(3): 465–478. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4012.3.3. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Pedroso, D.R., Baptista, R.L.C. & Bertani, R. 2015. A new species of Masteria (Araneae: Dipluridae: Masteriinae) from southeastern Brazil. Zoologia 32(1): 59-65. DOI: 10.1590/S1984-46702015000100009 Reference page. 

2016

• Castanheira, P. de S., Pérez-González, A. & Baptista, R.L.C. 2016. Spider diversity (Arachnida: Araneae) in Atlantic Forest areas at Pedra Branca State Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Biodiversity Data Journal 4: e7055. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.4.e7055. Reference page. 
• Guadanucci, J.P.L., Fonseca-Ferreira, R., Baptista, R.L.C. & Pedroso, D.R. 2016. An unusual new species of Trechona (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Dipluridae), from quartzitic caves of the Diamantina Plateau, Minas Gerais, Brazil, with a key to the known species. Journal of Natural History 50(39-40): 2487–2497. Reference page. 
• Pedroso, D.R., de Souza Castanheira, P. & Cerqueira Baptista, R.L. 2016. Redescription and synonymies of Diplura macrura (C.L. Koch, 1841) and D. lineata (Lucas, 1857), with notes on the genus (Araneae, Dipluridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 210: 1-21. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.210. . Reference page. 

2018

• Baptista, R.L.C., Castanheira, P. de S. & do Prado, A.W.D. 2018. Notes on the orb-weaving spider genus Alpaida (Araneae, Araneidae) with description of four new species from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Zootaxa 4407(3): 321–345. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4407.3.2 Reference page. 
• do Prado, A.W., Baptista, R.L.C. & Machado, M. 2018. Taxonomic review of Epicadinus Simon, 1895 (Araneae: Thomisidae). Zootaxa 4459(2): 201–234. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4459.2.1. Reference page. 
• Pedroso, D.R., Giupponi, A.P de L. & Baptista, R.L.C. 2018. Comments on the genus Diplura C.L. Koch, 1850, with description of two new species (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Dipluridae). ZooKeys 771: 57–71. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.771.24921 Reference page. 

2019

• Castanheira, P. de S., Baptista, R.L.C., Pizzetti, D. dos P. & Teixeira, R.A. 2019. Contributions to the taxonomy of the long-jawed orb-weaving spider genus Tetragnatha (Araneae, Tetragnathidae) in the Neotropical region, with comments on the morphology of the chelicerae. Zoosystematics and Evolution, 95(2): 465–505. DOI: 10.3897/zse.95.36762 Reference page. 
• Castanheira, P. de S., Pérez-González, A., do Prado, A.W. & Baptista, R.L.C. 2019. Three new species of Ochyrocera (Araneae, Ochyroceratidae) from Southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4657(3): 523–544. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4657.3.6. Reference page. 
• Pedroso, D.R., Miranda, G.S. & Baptista, R.L.C. 2019. Further advancements in the taxonomy of Trechona spiders (Araneae: Dipluridae): two new species, redescription of Trechona uniformis Mello-Leitão, 1935, additions to descriptions of Trechona rufa Vellard, 1924 and Trechona venosa (Latreille, 1832) and key to the species. Austral Entomology 58(1): 204–219. Reference page. 

2020

• Baptista, R.L.C., Castanheira, P. de S., Oliveira, G.A. & do Prado, A.W. 2020. Descriptions of three new species of jumping-spiders, genus Arnoliseus (Araneae, Salticidae), from Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, with comments on their genital morphology and a key to species. Zoosystematics and Evolution, 96(1): 73–90. DOI: 10.3897/zse.96.46509 Reference page. 
• Castanheira, P. de S. & Baptista, R.L.C. 2020. Notes on slender species of the long-jawed spider genus Tetragnatha (Araneae, Tetragnathidae) with description of three new species. Zootaxa 4768(1): 043–075. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4768.1.4. . Reference page. 

2021

• Framenau, V.W., Baptista, R.L.C., Oliveira, F.S.M. & Castanheira, P. de S. 2021a. Taxonomic revision of the new spider genus Hortophora, the Australasian Garden Orb-weavers (Araneae, Araneidae). Evolutionary Systematics 5: 275–334. DOI: 10.3897/evolsyst.5.72474. . Reference page. 
• Framenau, V.W., Vink, C.J. Scharff, N., Baptista, R.L.C. & Castanheira, P. de S. 2021. Review of the Australian and New Zealand orb-weaving spider genus Novakiella (Araneae, Araneidae). Zoosystematics and Evolution 97(2): 393–405. DOI: 10.3897/zse.97.67788 Reference page. 

2022

• Castanheira, P. de S., Cerqueira Baptista, R.L. & Martins Oliveira, F.S. 2022. Five new species of the long-jawed orb-weaving spider genus Tetragnatha (Araneae, Tetragnathidae) in South America, with a key to the species from Argentina and Brazil. Evolutionary Systematics 6: 175–210. DOI: 10.3897/evolsyst.6.91418. . Reference page. 

2023

• Castanheira, P. de S. & Baptista, R.L.C. 2023. One less monotypic genus: a new species of the enigmatic Magnopholcomma (Araneae, Theridiidae) from Tasmania (Australia) with comments on its genital morphology and the generic placement in Pholcommatinae. Australian Journal of Taxonomy 32: 1-7. DOI: 10.54102/ajt.v3zyt. . Reference page. 
• Castanheira, P. de S., Rossi, G.F. & Baptista, R.L.C. 2023. Two new species in the spider genus Nanometa (Araneae: Tetragnathidae: Nanometinae) from Tasmania. Australian Journal of Taxonomy 38: 1-8. DOI: 10.54102/ajt.gcxtp. . Reference page. 
• Rubio, G.D., Stolar, C.E., Baigorria, J.E.M. & Baptista, R.L.C. 2023. Description of two new species of jumping spider Colonus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 (Araneae: Salticidae) from Brazil and Argentina. Faunitaxys 11(58): 1-10. DOI: 10.57800/faunitaxys-11(58). . Reference page. 

2024

• do Prado, A.W., Baptista, R.L.C. & Framenau, V.W. 2024. Taxonomy of the wolf spider genus Artoria in Western Australia (Araneae, Lycosidae, Artoriinae). Zootaxa 5547(1): 001–081. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5547.1.1. . Reference page. 
• do Prado, A.W., Pantoja, P. & Baptista, R.L.C. 2024. Two new and unusual species of Tibelloides Mello-Leitão, 1939 (Araneae: Philodromidae). Zootaxa 5497(4): 559–576. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5497.4.6. . Reference page. 
• Wermelinger-Moreira, G., Pedroso, D.R., Castanheira, P. & Baptista, R.L.C. 2024. A new genus of lyrate curtain-web spiders (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Dipluridae) from southeastern Brazil, with two new species and revalidation of a formerly described species. Arachnology 19(8): 1060–1073. DOI: 10.13156/arac.2024.19.8.1060 Reference page.