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Euamblypygi

Arachnida - Amblypygi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Euamblypygi Weygoldt
2013Euamblypygi Dunlop et al. p. 190
2017Euamblypygi Garwood et al. p. 12
2018Euamblypygi Dunlop p. 19
2025Euamblypygi Prendini p. 395

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Planaterga
—Dekatriata
—SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
—Pantetrapulmonata
subclassTetrapulmonataSchultz 1990
—Schizotarsata
—PedipalpiBorner 1904
orderAmblypygiThorell 1883
suborderEuamblypygiWeygoldt 1996
suborderEuamblypygiWeygoldt 1996

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.

Subor. Euamblypygi Weygoldt 1996
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G. †Paracharonopsis Engel and Grimaldi 2014
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†Paracharonopsis cambayensis Engel and Grimaldi 2014
G. †Sorellophrynus Harvey 2002
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†Sorellophrynus carbonarius Petrunkevitch 1913
Invalid names: Protophrynus Petrunkevitch 1913 [replaced]
Unr. Unidistitarsata Engel and Grimaldi 2014
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G. †Kronocharon Engel and Grimaldi 2014
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†Kronocharon engeli Wunderlich 2015
†Kronocharon longicalcaris Wunderlich 2015
†Kronocharon prendinii Engel and Grimaldi 2014
Infraor. Neoamblypygi Weygoldt 1996
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Superfm. Phrynoidea Blanchard 1852
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Fm. Phrynidae Blanchard 1852
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G. †Britopygus Dunlop and Martill 2002
Subfm. Phryninae Blanchard 1852
Invalid names: Electrophrynidae Petrunkevitch 1971 [synonym], Electrophrynus Petrunkevitch 1971 [nomen dubium], Electrophrynus mirus Petrunkevitch 1971 [nomen dubium]
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 Westphalian B to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 316.90000 to 15.98000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 314.6 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian B316.9 - 314.6Belgium Protophrynus carbonarius (155636)
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.4USA (Illinois) Protophrynus carbonarius (146857)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Brazil (Ceará) Britopygus weygoldti (122557)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar Kronocharon engeli, Kronocharon longicalcaris (144466)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar (Kachin) Kronocharon prendinii (123113)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07India (Gujarat) Paracharonopsis cambayensis (124463)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Mexico (Chiapas) Electrophrynus mirus (140217) Phrynus mexicana (125757)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic Phrynus luisdearmasi (153459) Tarantula resinae (122474)