Celonites hystrix Kostylev 1940
Celonites hystrix Kostylev (Fig. 4) Celonites hystrix Kostylev, 1940: 138, ♀ ♂ (type locality: “ Kondara, Chaîne Ghissar, 30 km vers le N de Stalinabad (autrefois Duchambé), 1 100 m au-d. du niv. de la mer” [Tajikistan]). Type material. LECTOTYPE (DESIGNATED HERE): ♀, labeled “уЩ. Кондара [Kondara Canyon] / 25-VI 37 / В. Гуссаковск. [V. Gussakovskij] // Celonites / hystryx Typus ♀ / G Kostylev det. 1938 // к. Гуссаковского [collection of Gussakovskij] // Lectotype ♀ / Celonites hystryx / Kostylev, 1940 / des. Fateryga, 2024 [red label] // Zoological Institute / St. Petersburg / INS_HYM_0000322 [pale yellow label]” [ZISP]. PARALECTOTYPES: TAJIKISTAN: Kondara Canyon, 25.VI.1937, 1 ♀, leg. V. Gussakovskij [ZMMU]; ibid., 26.VII.1937, 1 ♀, 1 ♂, leg. V. Gussakovskij [ZISP]. Current status. Valid (Carpenter 2001). Remarks. Kostylev (1940) reported a female and a male collected in the Kondara Canyon by V. Gussakovskij as the “ type ” but there are actually three females and a male with Kostylev’s identification labels. All of them can be considered belonging to the type series according to Art. 72.4.1.1 of ICZN (1999).
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- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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- 2025-05-07
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- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15371799
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- Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy
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