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Rayforstia insula Rix & Harvey 2010, comb. n.
Creators
- 1. Western Australian Museum, Welshpool DC, Perth, Australia
- 2. Western Australian Museum, Perth, Welshpool, Australia
Description
Rayforstia insula (Forster, 1959), comb. n.
Textricella insula Forster, 1959: 283, fig. 23 (holotype male from Solander Island, Southland, New Zealand, in MNZ, not examined). Brignoli, 1983: 375. Platnick, 2009.
Remarks. Rayforstia insula is most similar to the other eight-eyed species of Rayforstia described from New Zealand (R. antipoda, R. mcfarlanei, R. signata and R. vulgaris). It is known from Solander Island, 65 km north-west of Stewart Island.
Notes
Published as part of Rix, Michael & Harvey, Mark, 2010, The spider family Micropholcommatidae (Arachnida: Araneae: Araneoidea): a relimitation and revision at the generic level, pp. 1-321 in ZooKeys 36 (36) on page 57, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.36.306, http://zenodo.org/record/576620
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.3897/zookeys.36.306 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/576620 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/822AFFF6FFB61B7BFFBE1F57FFE98D05 (URL)
- Journal article: http://zoobank.org/ADCACC88-6C78-4386-8E33-3F98234ECE92 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Micropholcommatidae
- Genus
- Rayforstia
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Araneae
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Rix & Harvey
- Species
- insula
- Taxonomic status
- comb. n.
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Rayforstia insula (Rix, 2010) sec. Rix & Harvey, 2010
References
- Forster RR (1959) The spiders of the family Symphytognathidae. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 86: 269 - 329.
- Brignoli PM (1983) A Catalogue of the Araneae Described Between 1940 and 1981. Manchester University Press, Manchester, 755 pp.
- Platnick NI (2009) The World Spider Catalog, Version 10.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. http: // research. amnh. org / entomology / spiders / catalog / [accessed 20. X. 2009]