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Taxonomy
Phrynoidea was named by Blanchard (1852). It is extant. Its type is Phrynus.
It was assigned to Unidistitarsata by Engel and Grimaldi (2014); to Neoamblypygi by Dunlop et al. (2013), Garwood et al. (2017); and to Euamblypygi by Prendini (2025).
It was assigned to Unidistitarsata by Engel and Grimaldi (2014); to Neoamblypygi by Dunlop et al. (2013), Garwood et al. (2017); and to Euamblypygi by Prendini (2025).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1852 | Phrynoidea Blanchard |
| 2013 | Phrynoidea Dunlop et al. p. 190 |
| 2014 | Phrynoidea Engel and Grimaldi p. 3 |
| 2017 | Phrynoidea Garwood et al. p. 12 |
| 2025 | Phrynoidea Prendini p. 395 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Superfm. Phrynoidea Blanchard 1852
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Fm. Phrynidae Blanchard 1852
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Subfm. Phryninae Blanchard 1852
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G. Phrynus Lamarck 1801
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†Phrynus luisdearmasi Dunlop and Bartel 2025
†Phrynus poinari Dunlop and Bartel 2025
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Invalid names: Phrynus mexicana Poinar and Brown 2004 [replaced]
†Phrynus resinae Schawaller 1979
Invalid names: Tarantula Fabricius 1793 [replaced]
Invalid names: Electrophrynidae Petrunkevitch 1971 [synonym], Electrophrynus Petrunkevitch 1971 [nomen dubium], Electrophrynus mirus Petrunkevitch 1971 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available