Taxonomy Profile: Eresus kollari frontalis (Latreille 1819)

Eresus kollari frontalis: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Subspecies
Synonym(s):
Eresus niger frontalis
Latreille 1819
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Eresus kollari frontalis: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Chelicerata
cheliceriformes |
quelicerado |
queliceriforme |
Subclass : Arachnida
araignées |
aracnídeo |
arachnids |
arácnidos |
Order : Araneae
spiders |
aranhas |
araignées |
arañas |
Family : Eresidae
eresid spiders |
Genus : Eresus
Species : Eresus kollari
Eresus kollari frontalis Direct Children(s):
Eresus kollari frontalis: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
World Spider Catalog, Version 11.0
Acquired:
2011-10-15
Notes:
Platnick, Norman I. 2011. The World Spider Catalog, v.11.0. American Museum of Natural History. Database built by Robert J. Raven from the files underlying the website at http://research.amnh.org/iz/spiders/catalog/ DOI: 10.5531/db.iz.0001
Reference for:
Eresus kollari frontalis
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Eresus kollari frontalis: Geographic Information
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Eresus kollari frontalis: Comments
Comment:
Unresolved priority issue is shown by Platnick (2012, online World Spider Catalog v12.5). Eresus niger frontalis Latreille, 1819 is treated as conspecific with Eresus kollari Rossi, 1846 (as a subspecies therein), yet is the senior name. If this placement is accepted, then according to priority the species should be known as Eresus frontalis Latreille, 1819. However, Platnick (pers. comm. 10/2011) avoids introducing nomenclatural changes regarding subspecies in the catalog unless/until those issues are addressed in the modern literature