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Mecicobothriidae (dwarf tarantula)

Arachnida - Araneae - Mecicobothriidae

Taxonomy
Mecicobothriidae was named by Holmberg (1882). It is extant.

It was assigned to Mygalomorphae by Dunlop et al. (2013); and to Atypoidea by Wheeler et al. (2017).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Mecicobothriidae Holmberg
1889Hexuridae Simon
2013Mecicobothriidae Dunlop et al.
2017Mecicobothriidae 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
RankNameAuthor
Dekatriata
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
Pantetrapulmonata
subclassTetrapulmonataSchultz 1990
Serikodiastida
orderAraneae
suborderOpisthothelaePocock 1892
infraorderMygalomorphaePocock 1892
superfamilyAtypoideaThorell 1870
familyMecicobothriidaeHolmberg 1882
familyMecicobothriidaeHolmberg 1882

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.

Fm. Mecicobothriidae Holmberg 1882 [dwarf tarantula]
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Invalid names: Hexuridae Simon 1889 [synonym]
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available