Platyoides alpha

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Araneae
Subordo: Opisthothelae
Infraordo: Araneomorphae
Taxon: Neocribellatae
Series: Entelegynae
Sectio: Dionycha
Superfamilia: Gnaphosoidea
Familia: Trochanteriidae
Subfamilia: Trochanteriinae
Genus: Platyoides
Species: Platyoides alpha

Name

Platyoides alpha Lawrence, 1928

Type locality: Kaoko Otavi, Namibia

Lectotype ♂ (by Platnick, 1985): SAM (I-IV.1926; R. F. Lawrence)

Synonyms

• Platyoides beta Lawrence, 1928

References

• Lawrence, R. F. 1928. Contributions to a knowledge of the fauna of South-West Africa VII. Arachnida (Part 2). Annals of the South African Museum 25: 217–312. [226, pl. 21, f. 6 (D♂); 226, pl. 21, f. 7 (D♀)]
• Platnick, N. I. 1985. Studies on Malagasy spiders, 2. The family Trochanteriidae (Araneae, Gnaphosoidea), with a revision of the genus Platyoides. American Museum Novitates 2808: 1–17. PDF [8, f. 15-18]