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Mangromedes kochi (Roewer, 1951)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Dolomedes elegans L. Koch, 1876 (junior homonym of Taczanowski, 1874); Nilus elegans L. Koch, 1876 (junior homonym of Taczanowski, 1874); Nilus kochi Roewer, 1951:438 (replacement name)

 

Transferred from Nilus to the newly erected genus Mangromedes (of which it is the type species) by (Raven & Hebron, 2018).

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered (Raven & Hebron, 2018)

 

Distribution

Queensland, Australia

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

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References

Original scientific description:

Roewer, C. F. (1951). Neue Namen einiger Araneen–Arten. Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen 32: 437-456.

 

Other references:

Jäger, P. (2011). Revision of the spider genera Nilus O. Pickard-Cambridge 1876, Sphedanus Thorell 1877 and Dendrolycosa Doleschall 1859 (Araneae: Pisauridae). Zootaxa 3046: 1-38.

Koch, L. (1876). Die Arachniden Australiens. Nürnberg 1: 741-888.

Raven, Robert J. and Hebron, Wendy. (2018). A review of the Water spider family Pisauridae in Australia and New Caledonia with descriptions of four new genera and 23 new species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum | Nature 60: 233-381. https://doi.org/10.17082/j.2204-1478.60.2018.2017-06

Simon, Eugène Louis. (1898). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 193-380. http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.51973

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