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Anapidae

Arachnida - Araneae - Anapidae

Taxonomy

Anapidae was named by Simon (1895). It is extant.

It was assigned to Araneoidea by Dunlop et al. (2013) and Wheeler et al. (2017).

Subtaxa

Balticonopsis, Balticoroma, Dubianapis, Flagellanapis, Fossilanapis, Micropholcommatinae, Palaeoanapis, Ruganapis, Saxonanapis, Tuberanapis

Synonyms

Comarominae was named by Wunderlich (2004). It is extant.

It was reranked as the family Comaromidae by Dunlop et al. (2013); it was synonymized subjectively with Anapidae by Wheeler et al. (2017).

It was assigned to Araneoidea by Dunlop et al. (2013).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1895	Anapidae Simon
2013	Anapidae Dunlop et al.
2013	Comaromidae Dunlop et al.
2017	Anapidae Wheeler et al.

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Ecdysozoa
—	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
—	Deuteropoda
subphylum	Chelicerata	Heymons 1901
—	Euchelicerata	Weygoldt and Paulus 1979
—	Prosomapoda
—	Planaterga
—	Dekatriata

Rank	Name	Author
—	Sclerophorata	Kamenz et al. 2011
class	Arachnida	Lamarck 1801
—	Pantetrapulmonata
subclass	Tetrapulmonata	Schultz 1990
—	Serikodiastida
order	Araneae
suborder	Opisthothelae	Pocock 1892
infraorder	Araneomorphae	Smith 1902
—	Entelegynae	Simon 1893
superfamily	Araneoidea	Simon 1895
family	Anapidae	Simon 1895
family	Anapidae	Simon 1895

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. Anapidae Simon 1895

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G. †Balticonopsis Wunderlich 2004

†Balticonopsis bispina Wunderlich 2004

†Balticonopsis bitterfeldensis Wunderlich 2004

†Balticonopsis bulbosa Wunderlich 2004

†Balticonopsis ceranowiczae Wunderlich 2004

†Balticonopsis distalis Wunderlich 2017

†Balticonopsis dunlopi Wunderlich 2017

†Balticonopsis holti Wunderlich 2004

†Balticonopsis ludwigi Wunderlich 2017

†Balticonopsis metatarsalis Wunderlich 2017

†Balticonopsis perkovskyi Wunderlich 2004

†Balticonopsis thomasi Wunderlich 2004

G. †Dubianapis Wunderlich 2004

†Dubianapis obscura Wunderlich 2004

G. †Flagellanapis Wunderlich 2004

†Flagellanapis voigti Wunderlich 2004

G. †Fossilanapis Wunderlich 2004

†Fossilanapis anderseni Wunderlich 2004

†Fossilanapis baetcheri Wunderlich 2004

†Fossilanapis eichmanni Wunderlich 2004

†Fossilanapis flexiotarsus Wunderlich 2004

†Fossilanapis multispinae Wunderlich 2011

†Fossilanapis saltans Wunderlich 2004

†Fossilanapis unispinum Wunderlich 2004

Subfm. Micropholcommatinae Hickman 1944

G. †Cenotextricella Penney 2007

†Cenotextricella simoni Penney 2007

G. †Palaeoanapis Wunderlich 1988

†Palaeoanapis nana Wunderlich 1988

G. †Ruganapis Wunderlich 2004

†Ruganapis scutata Wunderlich 2004

G. †Saxonanapis Wunderlich 2004

†Saxonanapis grabenhorsti Wunderlich 2004

G. †Tuberanapis Wunderlich 2004

†Tuberanapis parvibulbus Wunderlich 2004

Invalid names: Comaromidae Wunderlich 2004 [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

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Langhian or 56.00000 to 13.82000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 47.8 Ma

Collections (22 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Ypresian	56.0 - 47.8	France (Oise)	Cenotextricella simoni (123850)
Priabonian	38.0 - 33.9	Ukraine	Balticonopsis perkovskyi (113621)
Priabonian	38.0 - 33.9	Denmark	Balticoroma serafinorum, Fossilanapis anderseni (123762)
Priabonian	38.0 - 33.9	Poland	Balticoroma reschi, Balticoroma serafinorum, Balticonopsis ceranowiczae, Dubianapis obscura (120813)
Priabonian	38.0 - 33.9	Russian Federation (Kaliningrad)	Balticonopsis sp., Fossilanapis sp., Balticoroma damzeni, Balticoroma gracilipes, Ruganapis scutata, Fossilanapis multispinae, Balticoroma tibialis, Balticoroma reschi, Balticoroma ernstorum, Balticoroma serafinorum, Balticonopsis thomasi, Balticonopsis bispina, Balticonopsis ceranowiczae, Balticonopsis holti, Fossilanapis baetcheri, Fossilanapis flexiotarsus, Fossilanapis saltans, Fossilanapis unispinum, Tuberanapis parvibulbus, Balticonopsis metatarsalis, Balticonopsis distalis, Balticonopsis dunlopi (124318) Balticonopsis thomasi (123993) Balticoroma ernstorum (147612) Balticoroma ernstorum, Balticoroma serafinorum (123907) Balticoroma serafinorum (123936 149482) Balticoroma wheateri, Balticoroma reschi, Balticoroma ernstorum, Balticoroma serafinorum (110735) Fossilanapis sp., Balticoroma gracilipes, Balticoroma ernstorum, Balticoroma serafinorum, Balticonopsis bulbosa (124201) Ruganapis scutata, Balticoroma ernstorum, Balticoroma serafinorum (123420)
Priabonian	38.0 - 33.9	Germany (Halle)	Balticonopsis bitterfeldensis (149477) Balticoroma gracilipes (129228) Balticoroma gracilipes, Balticoroma ernstorum (147608) Balticoroma serafinorum (129227) Fossilanapis sp., Ruganapis scutata, Balticoroma serafinorum, Flagellanapis voigti, Balticonopsis ludwigi (147604) Ruganapis scutata, Balticoroma ernstorum, Balticoroma serafinorum, Fossilanapis eichmanni, Saxonanapis grabenhorsti (147606)
Priabonian	38.0 - 33.9	Russian Federation	Balticoroma serafinorum (123419 149483)
Burdigalian - Langhian	20.44 - 13.82	Dominican Republic	Palaeoanapis nana (120817)