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Moebelia penicillata

Species in validated by: Otto S., Kramer H., Karalashvili E., Seropian A.

Scientific Name ID: 368
Name According To: https://wsc.nmbe.ch/
Species: penicillata
Taxon Rank: Species
Scientific Name Authorship: (Westring, 1851)
Reference of occurrence in Georgia: Otto, S., & Dietzold, S. 2006. Caucasian Spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus. Version 1.3. Online at: http://caucasus-spiders.

Georgian biodiversity database contains 3 occurrences of Moebelia penicillata

Occurrence IDBasis of RecordLocalityRecorded ByDecimal Latitude Decimal Longitude
19510Kelasuri43.02237641.11584
19511Sukhumi43.00152941.023086
19512Ajameti Managed Reserve42.11243342.753937

Information from GBIF about Moebelia penicillata

GBIF scientific name: Moebelia penicillata (Westring, 1851)
GBIF taxonomic status: ACCEPTED

GBIF cointains 0 occurances (with coordinates) of Moebelia penicillata (Westring, 1851) from Georgia


Conservation Status

This section is under construction


National Red List Status: NT


IUCN Red List Status: NE


Protection status: Not defined


Reason: B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv)+2ab(i,ii,iii,iv)


Trend: Unknown


EOO: 150


AOO: 16


Native/Introduced: Native


Comment: In western Georgia at low altitudes, possibly affected by tourism


Taxonomy according to: https://wsc.nmbe.ch/


References: Nentwig et al. (2021) Spiders of Europe. Version May.2021.; World Spider Catalog (2021). World Spider Catalog. Version 22.0. Natural History Museum Bern, Otto (2020): Caucasian Spides Database.


Evaluated By: Otto S., Kramer H., Karalashvili E., Seropian A.


Date evaluated: Nov 2021