Kaitawa zegeli

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dionycha 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Superphylum: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Araneae
Subordo: Opisthothelae
Infraordo: Araneomorphae
Series: Entelegynae
Sectio: Dionycha

Familia: Gnaphosidae
Genus: Kaitawa
Species: Kaitawa zegeli

Name

Kaitawa zegeli Sherwood, 2025: 37

Type locality: Great Island.

Holotype: AMNZ. male ♂.

Synonymy

  • Chiracanthium insulare (Marples) Marples, 1956: 332 (preoccupied by Cheiricanthium insulare L. Koch, 1866 and Cheiricanthium insulare (Vinson, 1863)).
  • Kaitawa zegeli Sherwood, 2025 (replacement name for Chiracanthium insulare Marples, 1956

References

Primary references

  • Sherwood, D. 2025. Studies on spider nomenclature III: replacement names for three primary homonyms (Araneae: Araneomorphae). Arachnology 20(1): 37–38. Reference page. 

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