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Phrurolithidae

Arachnida - Araneae - Phrurolithidae

Taxonomy
Phrurolithinae was named by Banks (1892). It is extant. Its type is Phrurolithus.

It was reranked as the family Phrurolithidae by Ramírez (2014), Wheeler et al. (2017).

It was assigned to Corinnidae by Wunderlich (2004); and to Dionycha by Ramírez (2014), Wheeler et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Phrurolithinae Banks
2004Phrurolithinae Wunderlich p. 1640
2014Phrurolithidae Ramírez p. 342
2017Phrurolithidae 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
DionychaPetrunkevitch 1928
familyPhrurolithidae(Banks 1892)
familyPhrurolithidae(Banks 1892)

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. Phrurolithidae Banks 1892
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G. †Alterphrurolithus Wunderlich 2004
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Alterphrurolithus longipes Wunderlich 2004
G. †Cornucymbium Wunderlich 2004
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Cornucymbium insolens Wunderlich 2004
G. †Cryptoplanus Petrunkevitch 1958
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Cryptoplanus bulbosus Wunderlich 2004
Cryptoplanus complicatus Wunderlich 2004
Cryptoplanus incidens Wunderlich 2004
Cryptoplanus lanatus Petrunkevitch 1958
Cryptoplanus paradoxus Petrunkevitch 1958
Cryptoplanus sericatus Koch and Berendt 1854
Cryptoplanus sinuosus Wunderlich 2004
G. †Eomazax Petrunkevitch 1958
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Eomazax pulcher Petrunkevitch 1958
G. †Eophrurolithus Petrunkevitch 1958
G. †Laccolithus Petrunkevitch 1958
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Laccolithus extinctus Petrunkevitch 1958
Laccolithus petrunkevitchi Wunderlich 2022
G. †Myrmecorinna Wunderlich 2004
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Myrmecorinna procera Koch and Berendt 1854
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Invalid names: Myrmecorinna gracilis Wunderlich 2004 [synonym]
G. Phrurolithus Koch 1839
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Phrurolithus fossilis Petrunkevitch 1958
Phrurolithus ipseni Petrunkevitch 1958
G. †Protoorthobula Wunderlich 2004
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Protoorthobula bifida Wunderlich 2004
Protoorthobula deelemani Wunderlich 2004
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: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Protoorthobula bifida (120813) Pythonissa sericata (120811) Pythonissa sericata, Macaria procera, Protoorthobula bifida (109625)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation Protoorthobula bifida (123419)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Germany Protoorthobula bifida (123769)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Denmark Phrurolithus extinctus (123762) Phrurolithus ipseni (148840)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Ablator lanatus, Eomazax pulcher, Phrurolithus fossilis, Cryptoplanus paradoxus (123757) Cryptoplanus sericatus (124201) Cryptoplanus sp., Cryptoplanus sericatus, Eomazax pulcher, Alterphrurolithus longipes, Myrmecorinna gracilis, Protoorthobula bifida, Protoorthobula deelemani, Cryptoplanus bulbosus, Cryptoplanus complicatus, Cryptoplanus incidens, Cryptoplanus sinuosus, Cornucymbium insolens, Laccolithus petrunkevitchi (124318) Eomazax pulcher (123936) Protoorthobula bifida (110735)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Germany (Halle) Protoorthobula deelemani (149475)