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Gasteracantha cancriformis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Dataset
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae [= Stockholm] 821 Pp. (Araneae, Pp. 619-624).
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Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Arthropoda
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class
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Arachnida
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order
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Araneae
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family
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Araneidae
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genus
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Gasteracantha
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species
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Gasteracantha cancriformis
Name
- Synonyms
- Aranea cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758
- Aranea conchata Slabber, 1769
- Aranea hexacantha Fabricius, 1787
- Aranea tetracantha Linnaeus, 1767
- Dicantha lata Butler, 1873
- Epeira cancer Hentz, 1850
- Epeira lata Walckenaer, 1805
- Epeira servillei Guérin, 1825
- Gasteracantha biolleyi Banks, 1905
- Gasteracantha callida O.P.-Cambridge, 1879
- Gasteracantha cancriformis unicolor Taczanowski, 1879
- Gasteracantha canestrinii O.P.-Cambridge, 1879
- Gasteracantha columbiae Giebel, 1863
- Gasteracantha comstocki Mello-Leitão, 1917
- Gasteracantha elliptica Gétaz, 1893
- Gasteracantha hilaris Thorell, 1859
- Gasteracantha insulana Thorell, 1859
- Gasteracantha kochi Butler, 1873
- Gasteracantha mammosa C.L.Koch, 1844
- Gasteracantha mascula Strand, 1915
- Homonyms
- Gasteracantha cancriformis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Common names
- Spinybacked orbweaver in English
- orb weavers in English
- spinybacked orbweaver in English
- Spiny-backed Orbweaver in English
- crab spider in English
Bibliographic References
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Breene, R. G., D. Allen Dean, G. B. Edwards, Blain Hebert, Herbert W. Levi, Gail Manning, et al., 2003: null. Common Names of Arachnids, Fifth Edition. 42.
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Howarth et al. (2012), http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/publications/pdf/tr58.pdf
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Ivie, Wilton,Chamberlin, Ralph V: North American Agelenidae of the genera Agelenopsis, Calilena, Ritalena and Tortolena
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Platnick, Norman I (1978) A revision of the spider genus Barrisca (Araneae, Rhoicininae)