Putaoa megacantha

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Araneoidea

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 Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Pimoidae
Genus: Putaoa
Species: Putaoa megacantha

Name

Putaoa megacantha (Xu & Li, 2007)

Type locality: Yajiageng Valley, Moxi Town (29.6°N, 102.1°E), Luding County, Sichuan Province, China.

Holotype: IZCAS. male ♂. 20.VII.2004. legit Yanfeng Tong.

Synonymy

• Weintrauboa megacanthus Xu & Li, 2007: 499 (original combination)
  • Putaoa megacantha (Xu & Li, 2007): Hormiga & Tu, 2008: 12

References

Primary references

• Xu, X. & Li, S.Q. 2007a. Taxonomic Study of the Spider Family Pimoidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from China. Zoological Studies 46(4): 483-502. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Hormiga, G.; Tu, L. 2008: On Putaoa, a new genus of the spider family Pimoidae (Araneae) from China, with a cladistic test of its monophyly and phylogenetic placement. Zootaxa, 1792: 1–21. Abstract & excerpt