taxonID	type	description	language	source
712FFE63E8775126B3A471E3A88F4337.taxon	description	Figs 1, 2, 3, 11	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
712FFE63E8775126B3A471E3A88F4337.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name is derived from Greek ' campylo' meaning ' bend, turn', and ' trop' derived from ' trepein' meaning ' to turn', referring to the crook-shaped distal part of E in ventral view; adjective.	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
712FFE63E8775126B3A471E3A88F4337.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Males of P. campylotropa Zhang, Chen, Liu, Jäger & Hu, sp. nov. resemble those of P. explanata Zhang, Jäger & Liu, 2023 (cf. figs 1 A – C vs. figs 103 A – C in Zhang et al. 2023) by having a sickle-shaped E, a broad, distad EP, and a medially arising RTA with broad elongated base and distal tips of dRTA and vRTA, but can be recognised by: 1) EP short and triangular with short and rounded tip, and 2) dRTA with rounded tip (vs. EP long and trapezoidal, dRTA with thin and acute tip in P. explanata). Females of P. campylotropa Zhang, Chen, Liu, Jäger & Hu, sp. nov. resemble those of P. curva Zhang, Jäger & Liu, 2023 and P. shimenensis Zhang, Jäger & Liu, 2023 (cf. figs 2 A – C vs. figs 76 A – C and 219 A – C in Zhang et al. 2023) by having the epigyne distinctly wider than long with the anterior and posterior margins of LL almost straight, but can be distinguished from both species by: IDS with short sclerotized tubes with spherical end in ventral view (vs. IDS with long and curved tubes with rounded, but not spherical end in P. curva and P. shimenensis).	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
712FFE63E8775126B3A471E3A88F4337.taxon	description	Description. Male (holotype): Measurements: Small-sized. Body length 7.8, CA length 4.0, width 3.8; OS length 3.7, width 2.2. Eyes: AME 0.20, ALE 0.30, PME 0.24, PLE 0.25, AME – AME 0.18, AME – ALE 0.01, PME – PME 0.26, PME – PLE 0.32, AME – PME 0.24, ALE – PLE 0.27, CH AME 0.19, CH ALE 0.23. Spination: Pp 131, 101, 3110; Fe I 312, II 313, III 322, IV 331; Pa I – II 101, IV 000; Ti I 1218, II 121 (10), III 2124, IV 2126; Mt I 2024, II 2026, III 2124, IV 3036. Measurements of palp and legs: Pp 6.1 (2.0, 0.6, 1.3, –, 2.2), I 23.4 (6.2, 1.7, 7.0, 6.3, 2.2), II 25.3 (6.7, 1.8, 7.4, 7.1, 2.3), III 18.7 (5.2, 1.4, 5.3, 5.2, 1.6), IV 21.0 (5.9, 1.5, 5.5, 6.2, 1.9). Leg formula: II-I-IV-III. Chelicerae with 3 promarginal, 4 retromarginal teeth, and c. 26 intermarginal denticles. Palp (Figs 1 A – C): as in diagnosis. C membranous, arising from T at 11: 30 o’clock position; prolateral margin of C slightly sclerotized in basal half. E slender and sickle-shaped in apical half, arising from 9 o’clock position of T. RTA arising medially from Ti; vRTA and dRTA with rounded tip. Colouration (Figs 3 A, B): CA yellow, with dark reddish-brown spots and lines, eye area reddish-brown, posterior margins dark brown. Fovea dark brown. Sternum and legs yellow, with dark reddish-brown spots. OS yellow, dorsum with distinct dark reddish-brown pattern of elongated heart-patch and three transversal fused chevrons, venter with some reddish-brown spots, some of them fused. Female (paratype): Measurements: Small-sized. Body length 7.7, CA length 4.0, width 4.2; OS length 3.7, width 2.9. Eyes: AME 0.19, ALE 0.30, PME 0.27, PLE 0.24, AME – AME 0.18, AME – ALE 0.06, PME – PME 0.25, PME – PLE 0.32, AME – PME 0.26, ALE – PLE 0.28, CH AME 0.35, CH ALE 0.32. Spination: Pp 121, 101, 3130, 3020; Fe I 313, II 213, III 312, IV 311; Pa I – IV 101; Ti I 2227, II 111 (10), III 2116, IV 2025; Mt I – II 2024, III 2124, IV 3034. Measurements of palp and legs: Pp 5.3 (1.6, 0.7, 1.3, –, 1.7), I 15.1 (4.4, 1.5, 4.2, 3.6, 1.4), II 16.4 (4.9, 1.5, 4.6, 3.9, 1.5), III 12.1 (3.7, 1.3, 3.3, 2.7, 1.1), IV 14.1 (4.4, 1.4, 3.5, 3.4, 1.4). Leg formula: II-I-IV-III. Chelicerae with 3 promarginal, 4 retromarginal teeth, and c. 26 intermarginal denticles. Epigyne (Figs 2 A – C): as in diagnosis. EF wider than long, AB indistinct. LL touching each other along the middle lines with a slight asymmetry, i. e. right LL larger than left one. Anterior margins of LL almost parallel to posterior part. FW membranous, with straight lateral margins. IDS with round cover of spermathecae, the latter sub-parallel and elongate. FD long and narrow, posteriorly diverging. Colouration (Figs 3 C, D): as in male, but OS generally darker.	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
712FFE63E8775126B3A471E3A88F4337.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Known only from the type locality (Fig. 11).	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
D57902130F6E5ACE9ED8D1E68135D312.taxon	description	Figs 4, 5, 11	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
D57902130F6E5ACE9ED8D1E68135D312.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name is derived from the name of the collector; noun in genitive case.	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
D57902130F6E5ACE9ED8D1E68135D312.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Females of P. caoguii Zhang, Chen, Liu, Jäger & Hu, sp. nov. resemble those of P. langyaensis Zhang, Jäger & Liu, 2023 (cf. figs 4 A – C vs. figs 140 A – C in Zhang et al. 2023) by having wide U-shaped anterior margins of LL and spherical S, but can be distinguished by: 1) the posterior margins of LL almost straight, 2) body colouration light yellowish-brown (vs. posterior margins of LL distinctly lobed and body colouration reddish-brown in P. langyaensis).	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
D57902130F6E5ACE9ED8D1E68135D312.taxon	description	Description. Female (holotype): Measurements: Medium-sized. Body length 12.6, CA length 4.8, width 4.3; OS length 7.3, width 4.1. Eyes: AME 0.18, ALE 0.22, PME 0.19, PLE 0.29, AME – AME 0.22, AME – ALE 0.14, PME – PME 0.32, PME – PLE 0.34, AME – PME 0.21, ALE – PLE 0.28, CH AME 0.36, CH ALE 0.35. Spination: Pp 121, 101, 3130, 3030; Fe I 313, II 323, III 322, IV 321; Pa I – II 101, III 001, IV 000; Ti I – II 2226, III – IV 2126; Mt I – II 2024, III 2124, IV 3036. Measurements of palp and legs: Pp 7.2 (2.2, 1.0, 1.5, –, 2.5), I 22.9 (6.5, 1.8, 6.6, 5.8, 2.2), II 24.9 (7.2, 2.0, 7.1, 6.3, 2.3), III 17.6 (5.5, 1.8, 4.7, 4.1, 1.5), IV 19.5 (6.2, 1.5, 5.0, 4.9, 1.9). Leg formula: II-I-IV-III. Chelicerae with 3 promarginal, 4 retromarginal teeth, and c. 25 intermarginal denticles. Epigyne (Figs 4 A – C): as in diagnosis. EF wider than long, with distinct AB. LL touching each other along median line, anterior margins of LL forming a wide “ U ”. FW membranous, with straight lateral margins, covering whole IDS. FD short and narrow. Colouration (Figs 5 A, B): CA yellow, with black spots, median band of CA lighter than rest, fovea reddish-brown. Sternum light yellow. Legs yellow, with black spots. OS dorsally orange, with black marks, median band of OS lighter than rest; ventrally with a reddish-brown patch medially. Male: Unknown.	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
D57902130F6E5ACE9ED8D1E68135D312.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Known only from the type locality (Fig. 11).	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
E09638B371FE508E953515CCB1453D95.taxon	type_taxon	Type species. Pseudopoda prompta (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885).	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
E09638B371FE508E953515CCB1453D95.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. See Zhang et al. (2023).	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
E09638B371FE508E953515CCB1453D95.taxon	distribution	Distribution. East, South and Southeast Asia.	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
26D8DA0656A855D48585AD05C62B8CB3.taxon	description	Figs 8, 9, 10, 11	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
26D8DA0656A855D48585AD05C62B8CB3.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name is derived from Greek ' ornitho' meaning ' bird', and ' rhynchus' meaning ' beak', referring to the shape of the RTA; adjective.	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
26D8DA0656A855D48585AD05C62B8CB3.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Males of P. ornithorhynchus Zhang, Chen, Liu, Jäger & Hu, sp. nov. resemble those of P. yangtaiensis Zhang, Jäger & Liu, 2023 (cf. figs 8 A – C, 9 A, B vs. figs 268 A – C in Zhang et al. 2023) by having a bird’s beak-shaped RTA, but can be recognised by: 1) E without basal protrusion, 2) EP short and digitiform, and 3) basal RTA columnar (vs. E with a basal prolateral protrusion, EP long and lamellar, arising from T at 1 o’clock position, basal RTA lamellar in P. yangtaiensis).	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
26D8DA0656A855D48585AD05C62B8CB3.taxon	description	Description. Male (holotype): Measurements: Small-sized. Body length 7.6, CA length 3.8, width 3.2; OS length 3.6, width 2.3. Eyes: AME 0.15, ALE 0.29, PME 0.29, PLE 0.29, AME – AME 0.11, AME – ALE 0.04, PME – PME 0.12, PME – PLE 0.31, AME – PME 0.24, ALE – PLE 0.19, CH AME 0.43, CH ALE 0.32. Spination: Pp 131, 101, 3100; Fe I 323, II 313, III 323, IV 331; Pa I – II 101, III 001, IV 000; Ti I 2128, II 1116, III – IV 2126; Mt I – III 2024, IV 3036. Measurements of palp and legs: Pp 6.3 (2.0, 0.8, 1.1, –, 2.4), I 22.8 (6.2, 1.6, 6.7, 6.0, 2.3), II 23.6 (6.2, 1.5, 7.2, 6.4, 2.3), III 17.7 (5.2, 1.3, 5.0, 4.5, 1.7), IV 21.9 (6.3, 1.4, 5.7, 6.4, 2.1). Leg formula: II-I-IV-III. Chelicerae with 3 promarginal, 4 retromarginal teeth, and c. 28 intermarginal denticles. Palp (Figs 8 A – C, 9 A, B): as in diagnosis. C slightly sclerotized throughout, arising from T at 11 o’clock position. E strongly elongated with one distal coil, with broad basal part and thin terminal part, arising from 8: 30 o’clock position of T. EP digitiform. RTA arising medially from Ti, tip retrolaterad. Colouration (Figs 10 A, B): CA yellowish-brown with few dots. Fovea dark reddish-brown. Sternum and legs yellow, the latter with faint dots. OS yellow, dorsum with irregular brown markings, especially in the posterior half, i. e. transversal bars, venter with brown spots, with an inverted triangle brown marking anterior to spinnerets. Female: Unknown.	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
26D8DA0656A855D48585AD05C62B8CB3.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Known only from the type locality (Fig. 11).	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
537B70AB1F16558AB7D5C5AF79337BCB.taxon	description	Figs 6, 7, 11	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
537B70AB1F16558AB7D5C5AF79337BCB.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The specific name is derived from the type locality; adjective.	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
537B70AB1F16558AB7D5C5AF79337BCB.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Males of P. yejiachangensis Zhang, Chen, Liu, Jäger & Hu, sp. nov. resemble those of P. shuqiangi Jäger & Vedel, 2007, P. lushanensis (Wang, 1990), and P. jiugongensis Zhang, Jäger & Liu, 2023 (cf. figs 6 A – D vs. figs 73 – 76 in Jäger and Vedel 2007, figs 4 A – C, 5 A – C in Quan et al. 2014, and figs 132 A – C in Zhang et al. 2023) by having a similar long filiform E and similar simple RTA, but can be recognised from P. shuqiangi by: 1) subterminal E with a tiny tooth-shaped EP, and 2) width of RTA obviously thinner than Ti in venter view (vs. E without EP, width of RTA almost equal to Ti in P. shuqiangi); it can be recognised from P. lushanensis by: 1) E thin throughout its entire length, except embolic base, 2) subterminal E with a tiny tooth-shaped EP, and 3) RTA broad throughout its entire length, arising from Ti proximally (vs. both basal and proximal E broad, EP absent, and RTA finger-shaped, arising subdistally from Ti in P. lushanensis); it can be recognised from P. jiugongensis by: 1) E arising from T at 9 o’clock position, 2) subterminal E with a tiny tooth-shaped EP, and 3) RTA broad throughout its entire length, arising from Ti proximally (vs. E arising from T at 10: 30 o’clock position, EP absent, and RTA finger-shaped with a blunt tip, arising medially from Ti in P. jiugongensis).	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
537B70AB1F16558AB7D5C5AF79337BCB.taxon	description	Description. Male (holotype): Measurements: Small-sized. Body length 8.3, CA length 3.7, width 3.6; OS length 4.5, width 2.7. Eyes: AME 0.17, ALE 0.29, PME 0.20, PLE 0.27, AME – AME 0.13, AME – ALE 0.06, PME – PME 0.25, PME – PLE 0.32, AME – PME 0.26, ALE – PLE 0.23, CH AME 0.31, CH ALE 0.30. Spination: Pp 131, 101, 3000; Fe I 523, II 323, III 322, IV 331; Pa I – II 001, III – IV 000; Ti I 1118, II 1116, III – IV 2126; Mt I – IV 2024. Measurements of palp and legs: Pp 5.7 (1.9, 0.8, 0.9, –, 2.1), I 18.1 (4.8, 1.3, 5.4, 4.9, 1.7), II 19.7 (5.7, 1.4, 5.7, 5.2, 1.7), III 14.9 (4.6, 1.2, 4.1, 3.8, 1.2), IV 17.2 (5.3, 1.1, 4.7, 4.6, 1.5). Leg formula: II-I-IV-III. Chelicerae with 3 promarginal, 4 retromarginal teeth, and c. 33 intermarginal denticles. Palp (Figs 6 A – D): as in diagnosis. T spherical. C long and membranous, arising from T in 12 o’clock position. E long and filiform, arising in 9 o’clock position from T; E running retrolaterally first, then distally, finally ventrally to distally; subterminal E with a tiny tooth-shaped EP. Length of RTA almost same as Ti. Colouration (Figs 7 A, B): CA yellow, with brown spots and dense cover of setae, both latter forming two lateral bands. Fovea dark. Sternum yellow. Legs yellow, with brown spots and spine patches. OS yellow, dorsum with dark brown margin and brown patches pairwise arranged, posteriorly fused, venter with some small brown spots and dark transversal patch posteriorly. Female: Unknown.	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
537B70AB1F16558AB7D5C5AF79337BCB.taxon	distribution	Distribution. Known only from the type locality (Fig. 11).	en	Zhang, He, Chen, Hailun, Zhang, Fan, Liu, Jie, Jäger, Peter, Fan, Qiangyong, Cheng, Lin, Hu, Changhao (2025): Four new species of Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Heteropodinae) from China and Vietnam. ZooKeys 1230: 231-245, DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.142418
