Taxon details

Family: Thomisidae / Genus: Epicadus

Epicadus caudatus (Mello-Leitão, 1929)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2018-02-22
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:031754]
  • Distribution: Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Brazil
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; f (26036) (Mello-Leitão, 1929d)
Taxonomic references
Tobias caudatus Mello-Leitão, 1929d: 88, f. 187-188 (Df).
Tobias caudatus Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2015: 567, f. 1-11 (f, Dm).
Epicadus caudatus Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017: 448, f. 3A, S2B, S5D,F, S9C, S10A,F, S15A (f, T from Tobias).
References

Machado, M., Teixeira, R. A. & Lise, A. A. (2015). Taxonomic notes on the crab spider genus Tobias Simon, 1895 (Araneae, Thomisidae, Stephanopinae). Zootaxa 4034(3): 565-576. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4034.3.8 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Machado, M., Teixeira, R. A. & Lise, A. A. (2017). Cladistic analysis supports the monophyly of the Neotropical crab spider genus Epicadus and its senior synonymy over Tobias (Araneae: Thomisidae). Invertebrate Systematics 31(4): 442-455 & Supplement. doi:10.1071/IS16074 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1929d). Aphantochilidas e Thomisidas do Brasil. Arquivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro 31: 9-359. download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2018-02-22 Species distribution update Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2018 n/a (Old value)
2017-06-27 New taxonomic reference entry Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017 n/a
2017-06-27 Species transferred to new genus Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017 Species transferred from Tobias to Epicadus
2015-11-06 Species distribution update Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2015 n/a (Old value)
2015-11-06 New taxonomic reference entry Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2015 n/a
2015-11-06 First description of male Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2015 n/a (Old value)