Family Segestriidae Simon 1893 (tube-dwelling spider)

Arachnida - Araneae - Segestriidae

Alternative spelling: Segestrinae

Parent taxon: Dysderoidea according to I. L. F. Magalhaes et al. 2020

See also Dunlop et al. 2013, Penney 2002, Straus 1967 and Wheeler et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Dysderidae, Jordariadna, Lebansegestria, Microsegestria, Myansegestria, Oonopidae, Palaeosegestria, Plumorsolidae, Parvosegestriidae

Subtaxa: Ariadninae Magnosegestria Segestria Segestriinae

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Type: Segestria

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Madagascar (2 collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Australia (1)

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1)

• Eocene of Denmark (1), Germany (3), Poland (3), the Russian Federation (7), the United Kingdom (1), United States (2: Colorado)

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2), the Russian Federation (2), United States (1: New Jersey)

Total: 26 collections including 46 occurrences

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