Taxonomy
Kingdom Animalia (16266)Phylum Arthropoda (14974)
Class Arachnida (1430)
Order Araneae (683)
Family Linyphiidae (112)
Genus Plesiophantes (1)
Species Plesiophantes simplex
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Plesiophantes simplex ✓
Species in validated by: Otto S., Kramer H., Karalashvili E., Seropian A.
Scientific Name ID: 386
Name According To: https://wsc.nmbe.ch/
Species: simplex
Taxon Rank: Species
Scientific Name Authorship: Tanasevitch, 1987
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.
Name According To: https://wsc.nmbe.ch/
Species: simplex
Taxon Rank: Species
Scientific Name Authorship: Tanasevitch, 1987
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 4 occurrences of Plesiophantes simplex
| Occurrence ID | Basis of Record | Locality | Recorded By | Decimal Latitude | Decimal Longitude |
| 19573 | Bakhmaro | 41.8505 | 42.326219 | ||
| 19574 | Batumi | 41.616615 | 41.636536 | ||
| 19575 | Zeraboseli | 41.733341 | 41.983309 | ||
| 19576 | Surami pass | 42.028878 | 43.502668 |
Information from GBIF about Plesiophantes simplex
GBIF scientific name: Plesiophantes simplex Tanasevitch, 1987
GBIF taxonomic status: ACCEPTED
Conservation Status
This section is under construction
National Red List Status: EN
IUCN Red List Status: NE
Protection status: Not defined
Reason: B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv)+2ab(i,ii,iii,iv)
Trend: Declining
EOO: 1000
AOO: 20
Endemism: Georgia
Native/Introduced: Native
Comment: Possibly restricted to Meskheti Mountain Range
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
