Roddenberryus pelegrina ( Bryant, 1940 ) Sánchez-Ruiz & Bonaldo, 2023
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https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2023.891.2263 |
publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F0219C1F-DFB9-4BB2-A295-4898CFF38F44 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8325486 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B787CE-5871-FFC6-A3C8-44F1FCA060E2 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Roddenberryus pelegrina ( Bryant, 1940 ) |
status |
gen. et comb. nov. |
Roddenberryus pelegrina ( Bryant, 1940) gen. et comb. nov.
Figs 14A–C View Fig , 15 View Fig
Caponina pelegrina Bryant, 1940: 272 View in CoL .
Diagnosis
Roddenberryus pelegrina resembles R. spock gen. et sp. nov., R. mccoy gen. et sp. nov. and R. sargi gen. nov. by having invaginations in the margins of the clypeus ( Fig. 14A View Fig ), but can be distinguished by having a dense tuft of black setae on the apical part of the tibia ( Fig. 14A View Fig ).
Type material
Holotype CUBA • ♀; Santiago de las Vegas ; N. Banks leg.; MCZ 22577 About MCZ . (The holotype was examined and photographed in 2002 by the first author; further attempts to examine this specimen were unsuccessful.)
Description
Male
Unknown.
Female (holotype, Fig. 14A–C View Fig )
Described by Bryant (1940: 272). New data and emendations are as follows: Carapace pale orange, with invaginations on clypeal margin ( Fig. 14A View Fig ). Chelicerae orange ( Fig. 14C View Fig ); palps, endites, labium, sternum and legs pale orange ( Fig. 14A–B View Fig ); coxae and trochanters lighter ( Fig. 14B View Fig ). Abdomen pale gray, without dorsal pattern ( Fig. 14A View Fig ). Anal tubercle and spinnerets lighter than abdomen. Total length 5.4. Carapace 2.4 long, 1.5 wide. Sternum 1.6 long, 1.2 wide. Leg measurements unavailable. External genital area with weakly sclerotized anterior and posterior plate, straight epigastric furrow ( Fig. 14B View Fig ). Internal genitalia not studied.
Distribution
Known only from the type locality in Cuba ( Fig. 15 View Fig ).
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Roddenberryus pelegrina ( Bryant, 1940 )
Sánchez-Ruiz, Alexander & Bonaldo, Alexandre B. 2023 |
Caponina pelegrina
Bryant E. B. 1940: 272 |