Family: Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0058] Back
Gen.
Bucranium O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02642 ]
N.B.: removed from the synonymy of Aphantochilus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1870 by Teixeira, Campos & Lise, 2014: 73 (contra Benjamin, 2011: 11); considered a senior synonym of Acracanthostoma Mello-Leitão, 1917c: 117 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02627] (type A. bicornuta Mello-Leitão, 1917) and Majellula Strand, 1932: 140 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02694] by Teixeira, Campos & Lise, 2014: 73; Majellula is a replacement name for Majella O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896a: 191 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05797] (type M. affinis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896), preoccupied in Crustacea by Ortmann, 1893.
Status:
accepted
Last updated
2022-11-07
2022-11-07
Described in
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881d: 772 (type Bucranium taurifrons O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881; gender neuter)
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881d: 772 (type Bucranium taurifrons O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881; gender neuter)
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Species counts
| Counts | Status |
| 4 | accepted |
| 1 | synonym |
| 1 | nomen dubium |
Reference
Edit history
Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1881d). On some new genera and species of Araneidea. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 49(3): 765-775, pl. 66. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1881.tb01333.x 
| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-14 | Genus synonymy | Teixeira, Campos & Lise, 2014 | Acracanthostoma synonymized with Bucranium |
| 2014-07-14 | Genus synonymy | Teixeira, Campos & Lise, 2014 | Majellula synonymized with Bucranium |
| 2014-07-14 | Genus updated | Teixeira, Campos & Lise, 2014 | Removed synonymy (Old value) |