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Sparassidae  Bertkau, 1872 / Meri  Rheims & Jäger, 2022   3 species

Meri trinitatis (Strand, 1916)

Description
Additional information

Nicht etablierte Art in Europa

Distribution
  Presence
  Not established
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil. Introduced to Britain
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Distribution List
United Kingdom   (Sherwood, 2026) |||
References

Rheims C A, Jäger P (2022) Revalidation of the genus Sadala Simon, 1880 with the description of a new genus of Neotropical huntsman spiders (Araneae, Sparassidae). Zootaxa 5135: 1-80 pdf

Sherwood D (2025) Annotated checklist of imported non-native spider (Araneae) taxa recorded in the United Kingdom 1800–2024. Arthropoda Selecta 34: 121-160 pdf

Sherwood D (2026) First annual supplement to the checklist of imported non-native spider (Araneae) taxa recorded in the United Kingdom. Arthropoda Selecta 35: 269-274 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
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