Xiruana minacu Oliveira & Brescovit, 2015
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Oliveira, Luiz Fernando M., Brescovit, Antonio D. (2015): A taxonomic revision of the Neotropical spider genus Xiruana Brescovit 1997 (Araneae: Anyphaenidae, Anyphaeninae). Zootaxa 3980 (2): 201-229, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3980.2.3
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Arachnida
- order
- Araneae
- family
- Anyphaenidae
- genus
- Xiruana
- species
- Xiruana minacu
diagnosis
Diagnosis. The females of Xiruana minacu n. sp. differ from all other females in the genus by the sub-square anterior border of the epigynal plate and by the thicker anterior portion of the copulatory ducts (Figs 13 A, B).
etymology
Etymology. The specific name is a noun in apposition taken from the type locality.
materials_examined
Other material examined. Only the holotype.
materials_examined
Type material. Female holotype from Usina Hidrelétrica Serra da Mesa (13 ° 31 ’ 58 ” S; 48 ° 13 ’ 12 ” W), Minaçu, Goiás, Brazil, 18 – 30. XI. 1996, A. B. Bonaldo, L. Moura leg., deposited in MCN 27961.