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Oxyopidae

Arachnida - Araneae - Oxyopidae

Taxonomy
Oxyopidae was named by Thorell (1870). It is extant. Its type is Oxyopes.

It was assigned to Lycosoidea by Dunlop et al. (2013), Wheeler et al. (2017).

Subtaxa
Oxyopes (type genus), Planoxyopes
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2013-05-26; modified by M. Clapham on 2018-09-22

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Oxyopidae Thorell
2013Oxyopidae Dunlop et al. p. 164
2017Oxyopidae Wheeler et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
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
familyOxyopidaeThorell 1870
familyOxyopidaeThorell 1870

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. Oxyopidae Thorell 1870
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G. Oxyopes Latreille 1804
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Oxyopes defectus Wunderlich 1988
Oxyopes succini Petrunkevitch 1958
G. †Planoxyopes Petrunkevitch 1963
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Planoxyopes eximius Petrunkevitch 1963
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 37.71000 to 15.98000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Oxyopes succini (123936)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Germany (Halle) Oxyopidae indet. (147604)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Mexico (Chiapas) Planoxyopes eximius (124469)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic Oxyopes sp. (122474) Oxyopes sp., Oxyopes defectus (146557)