Linothele spp., revision article.

[Arachnid Addicted]

So, the whole genus was revised, and when it comes to the most known individuals in pet trade, only L. megatheloides changed, and they are now, L. sericata (pictures).



And here's the link to the article

NMBE - World Spider Catalog

Detailed taxonomic information about the spider families

wsc.nmbe.ch

 

[Edan bandoot]

A taxonomic review of the mygalomorph spider genus Linothele Karsch, 1879 (Araneae, Dipluridae)

The neotropical diplurid spider genus Linothele Karsch, 1879 is reviewed. Three species of Linothele are newly described: Linothele septentrionalis n. sp. based on the absence of maxillary cuspules and presence of a sternal pattern; Linothele spinosa n. sp. based on the presence of...

sciencepress.mnhn.fr

 

[l4nsky]

So Linothele sp. Panama wasn't described then?

 

[BoyFromLA]

I am glad this change, just for the fact that it’s now much shorter / easier to remember.

 

[RoachCoach]

The article using a terrible photo compared to us getting an AA Nat Geo photo and they don't even know. R.I.P. Scholarly journals. We got the meat. You got the words...

 

[Bastian Drolshagen]

What's wrong with my photos?