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Cyrtaucheniidae (wafer trapdoor spider)

Arachnida - Araneae - Cyrtaucheniidae

Taxonomy
Cyrtaucheniidae was named by Simon (1892). It is extant.

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

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Cyrtaucheniidae Simon
2013Cyrtaucheniidae Dunlop et al.
2017Cyrtaucheniidae 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
superfamilyAvicularioideaSimon 1874
familyCyrtaucheniidaeSimon 1892
familyCyrtaucheniidaeSimon 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. Cyrtaucheniidae Simon 1892 [wafer trapdoor spider]
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G. Bolostromus Ausserer 1875
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Bolostromus destructus Wunderlich 1988
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 Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.44000 to 13.82000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 13.82 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Bolostromus destructus (120817)