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Taxon: Genus Araneus Clerck, 1757 (spider)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation C. Clerck, 1757
Original name, rank & spelling Clerck, C. 1757. Aran. Svec.: 22.
Subsequent publication Clerck, 1793. In Martyn, Aranei: 9.

Etymology

Derived namePraearaneus araneoides Wunderlich, 2020 Ref: J. Wunderlich, 2020: 120. [new]

Attributes

Available name [ICZN] Ref: ICZN, 1959. Direction 104: Ruling (1) (p. 89).

Types

Type ofAraneidae (Family) Clerck, 1757
TypeAraneus angulatus C. Clerck, 1757 Ref: N.I. Platnick, 2010: 13 Dec 2009.

Variants

Unavailable nameAraneus (Genus) nom. inval.

Synonyms

Synonymous nameAranea (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758, nom. rej. Ref: J.A. Dunlop et al. (comps.), 2023: 216.
Synonymous nameEpeira (Genus) Walckenaer, 1805 Ref: J.A. Dunlop et al. (comps.), 2023: 217.
Synonymous nameEpeira (Genus) Walckenaer, 1805 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namekruisspinnen
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