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Xysticus

Arachnida - Araneae - Thomisidae

Taxonomy
Xysticus was named by Koch (1835). It is extant.

It was assigned to Thomisidae by Hopkins et al. (1971), Dunlop et al. (2013) and Wheeler et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1835Xysticus Koch
1971Xysticus Hopkins et al.
2013Xysticus Dunlop et al. p. 180
2017Xysticus Wheeler et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
Prosomapoda
Planaterga
Dekatriata
RankNameAuthor
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
Pantetrapulmonata
subclassTetrapulmonataSchultz 1990
Serikodiastida
orderAraneae
suborderOpisthothelaePocock 1892
infraorderAraneomorphaeSmith 1902
EntelegynaeSimon 1893
superfamilyLycosoideaSundevall 1833
familyThomisidaeSundevall 1833
genusXysticusKoch 1835

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.

G. Xysticus Koch 1835
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Xysticus annulipes Bertkau 1878
Xysticus archaeopalpus Leech and Matthews 1971
Xysticus oeningensis Heer 1864
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Grouping: solitaryc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: base of the MP 30 to the top of the Messinian or 28.40000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) X. annulipes (127628)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Thomisus oeningensis (117252)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333USA (Alaska) X. sp. (123352)