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Taxon: Species †Protertheraphosa spinipes Wunderlich, 2020 (spider)
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Authorship

Original name, rank, combination & spelling Wunderlich, J. 2020. In J. Wunderlich & P. Müller, Beitr. Araneol. 13: 44 ("n. gen. n. sp."), figs. 35-41 (see fig. 42), photos 6-7.
Description/Diagnosis in English op. cit.: 45 ("Description (♂)").

Validation

Validating description/diagnosisProtertheraphosinae (Subfamily) Wunderlich, 2020 Ref: J. Wunderlich, 2020: 45 ("Diagnosis"). [new]

Etymology

Latin (subst. fem.) spīna (gen.: spīnae), a spine. Ref: J. Wunderlich, 2020: 44.
Latin (subst. fem.) spīna (gen.: spīnae), a thorn. Ref: J. Wunderlich, 2020: 44.
Latin (subst. masc.) pēs (gen.: pedis), leg. Ref: J. Wunderlich, 2020: 44. ("refers to its spiny legs")
Latin (subst. masc.) pēs (gen.: pedis), a foot. Ref: J. Wunderlich, 2020: 44.

Types

Type ofProtertheraphosa (Genus) Wunderlich, 2020 Ref: J. Wunderlich, 2020: 44. [new]
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