Anapisona schuhi, Platnick, N. I & M. U. Shadab, 1979

Platnick, N. I & M. U. Shadab, 1979, A review of the spider genera Anapisona and Psudanapis, American Museum Novitates 2672, pp. 1-20 : 13-14

publication ID

PlatnickShadab1979b

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6282864

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/72644F38-8E68-B653-82B6-37D6646F5C68

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scientific name

Anapisona schuhi
status

new species

Anapisona schuhi View in CoL , new species

Figures 42, 43

Type: Female holotype from an elevation of 120 m. at the Reserva Ducke, 25 km. northnortheast of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil (July 21,1973; R. T. Schuh),deposited in the Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de São Paulo.

Etymology: Named with great pleasure for my good friend and colleague, Dr. R. T. Schuh, collector of the holotype.

Diagnosis: Females of A. schuhi may be recognized by the presence of anterior median eyes.

Male: Unknown.

Female: Total length 1.48. Carapace 0.79 long,0.58 wide, 0.47 high. Abdomen 0.76 long, 0.68 wide. Carapace and sternum orange, legs yellow. Anterior median eyes present, contiguous, about one-fourth the diameter of other eyes; from above, both eye rows slightly procurved. Metatarsus I with or without median cusp, with distal prolateroventral cusp.

Epigynum with triangular wings (fig. 42); ducts basally expanded (fig. 43).

Material Examined: Only the holotype.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Anapidae

Genus

Anapisona

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