Phrurolithidae

Phrurolithidae is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by N. Banks in 1982.[1] First included in the Corinnidae as the subfamily Phrurolithinae, later phylogenetic studies justified a separate family.[2]

Phrurolithidae
Temporal range: Palaeogene–present
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Phrurolithidae
Banks, 1892
Diversity
13 genera, 219 species

Genera

As of April 2019, the World Spider Catalog accepts the following genera:[3]

See also

References

  1. Banks, N. (1892). "A classification of North American spiders". The Canadian Entomologist. 24: 88–97. doi:10.4039/Ent2488-4.
  2. Ramírez, Martín J. (2014). "The morphology and phylogeny of dionychan spiders (Araneae, Araneomorphae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 390: 342–343. doi:10.1206/821.1. hdl:2246/6537.
  3. "Family: Phrurolithidae Banks, 1892". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-23.


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