Tayshaneta whitei Ledford et al., 2012

Dean, David Allen, 2016, Catalogue of Texas spiders, ZooKeys 570, pp. 1-703 : 182

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.570.6095

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CE0DA439-F6F6-4DCF-8225-5700A3C50098

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/CD8F7BB7-461B-728B-F78B-A0859B415286

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scientific name

Tayshaneta whitei Ledford et al., 2012
status

 

Tayshaneta whitei Ledford et al., 2012

Tayshaneta whitei Ledford et al. 2012: 63, mf, desc. (figs 30A-F, 51A-F, 54E)

Distribution.

Bexar, Medina

Caves.

Bexar (Caracol Creek Coon Cave, Cave site #801, Lithic Ridge Cave [Government Canyon State Natural Area]); Medina (Medina Dam Cave, Nisbet Cave)

Time of activity.

Male (March, November); female (March, June, November)

Habitat.

(landscape features: cave)

Type.

Texas (male, Bexar Co., Lithic Ridge Cave, Government Canyon State Natural Area, November 6, 2002, Engelhard, J. Krejca, holotype, AMNH)

Etymology.

Person (This species is named in honor of Kemble White, fellow caver, geologist and collector of many Tayshaneta species in Texas, Ledford et al. 2012).

Collection.

TMM

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Leptonetidae

Genus

Tayshaneta