The Tarantula Bibliography :: May 2012

Vitalius Lucas, Silva ∓ Bertani, 1993
THERAPHOSINAE — type species: Vitalius sorocabae

Lucas, S., P.I. da Silva Jr. & R. Bertani. 1993.
Vitalius a new genus of the subfamily Theraphosinae Thorell, 1870 from Brazil (Araneae, Theraphosidae).
Spixiana 16: 241-245 [p. 243].

Vitalius buecherli Bertani, 2001
– Brazil

Bertani, R. 2001.
Revision, cladistic analysis, and zoogeography of Vitalius, Nhandu, and Proshapalopus; with notes on other theraphosine genera (Araneae, Theraphosidae).
Arq. Zool., S. Paulo 36: 265-356.

Vitalius dubius (Mello-Leitão, 1923)
– Brazil

Mello-Leitão, C.F. de. 1923.
Theraphosideas do Brasil.
Rev. Mus. Paulista 13: 1-438 [p. 188].

Vitalius longisternalis Bertani, 2001
– Brazil

Bertani, R. 2001.
Revision, cladistic analysis, and zoogeography of Vitalius, Nhandu, and Proshapalopus; with notes on other theraphosine genera (Araneae, Theraphosidae).
Arq. Zool., S. Paulo 36: 265-356 [p. 297, f. 21, 87-90, 181].

Vitalius lucasae Bertani, 2001
– Brazil

Bertani, R. 2001.
Revision, cladistic analysis, and zoogeography of Vitalius, Nhandu, and Proshapalopus; with notes on other theraphosine genera (Araneae, Theraphosidae).
Arq. Zool., S. Paulo 36: 265-356 [p. 308, f. 125-128].

Vitalius paranaensis Bertani, 2001
– Argentina, Brazil

Bertani, R. 2001.
Revision, cladistic analysis, and zoogeography of Vitalius, Nhandu, and Proshapalopus; with notes on other theraphosine genera (Araneae, Theraphosidae).
Arq. Zool., S. Paulo 36: 265-356 [p. 306, fig. 117-120, 186].

Vitalius roseus (Mello-Leitão, 1923)
– Brazil

Mello-Leitão, C.F. de. 1923.
Theraphosideas do Brasil.
Rev. Mus. Paulista 13: 1-438 [p. 232].

Vitalius sorocabae (Mello-Leitão, 1923)
– Brazil
TYPE SPECIES

Mello-Leitão, C.F. de. 1923.
Theraphosideas do Brasil.
Rev. Mus. Paulista 13: 1-438 [p. 233].

Felten, S. 2002.
Vitalius sorocabae.
DeArGe Mitteilungen 7(4/5): 11-14.

Felten, S. 2002.
Kokonbau bei Vitalius sorocabae – Teil II.
DeArGe Mitteilungen 7(9): 11-14.

Vitalius vellutinus (Mello-Leitão, 1923)
– Brazil

Mello-Leitão, C.F. de. 1923.
Theraphosideas do Brasil.
Rev. Mus. Paulista 13: 1-438 [p. 186, fig. 112-113].

Vitalius wacketi (Mello-Leitão, 1923)
– Brazil

Mello-Leitão, C.F. de. 1923.
Theraphosideas do Brasil.
Rev. Mus. Paulista 13: 1-438 [p. 185, fig. 114-115].

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