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Anyphaenidae

Arachnida - Araneae - Anyphaenidae

Taxonomy
Anyphaenidae was named by Bertkau (1878). It is extant. Its type is Anyphaena.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Anyphaenidae Bertkau
2013Anyphaenidae Dunlop et al. p. 170
2017Anyphaenidae 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
Dekatriata
RankNameAuthor
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
Pantetrapulmonata
subclassTetrapulmonataSchultz 1990
Serikodiastida
orderAraneae
suborderOpisthothelaePocock 1892
infraorderAraneomorphaeSmith 1902
EntelegynaeSimon 1893
DionychaPetrunkevitch 1928
familyAnyphaenidaeBertkau 1878
familyAnyphaenidaeBertkau 1878

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. Anyphaenidae Bertkau 1878
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Subfm. Anyphaeninae Bertkau 1878
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G. Anyphaena Sundevall 1833
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Anyphaena fuscata Koch and Berendt 1854
G. Anyphaenoides Berland 1913
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Anyphaenoides bulla Wunderlich 1988
G. Lupettiana Brescovit 1997
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Lupettiana ligula Wunderlich 1988
G. Wulfila Pickard-Cambridge 1895
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Wulfila spinipes 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 Priabonian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 38.00000 to 15.97000 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
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Anyphaena fuscata (109625 120811)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Anyphaena fuscata (123493)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico Anyphaenidae indet. (21977)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Wulfila spinipes, Aysha bulla, Teudis ligula (146557)