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Myrmarachne

Arachnida - Araneae - Salticidae

Taxonomy
Myrmarachne was named by MacLeay (1839). It is extant. It is the type genus of Myrmarachneae.

It was assigned to Salticidae by Dunlop et al. (2013); and to Myrmarachnini by Maddison (2015).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Entomocephalus Holl p. 178
1839Myrmarachne MacLeay
2013Myrmarachne Dunlop et al. p. 182
2015Myrmarachne Maddison p. 277

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
Prosomapoda
Planaterga
Dekatriata
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
RankNameAuthor
Pantetrapulmonata
subclassTetrapulmonataSchultz 1990
Serikodiastida
orderAraneae
suborderOpisthothelaePocock 1892
infraorderAraneomorphaeSmith 1902
EntelegynaeSimon 1893
DionychaPetrunkevitch 1928
familySalticidaeBlackwall 1841
subfamilySalticinaeBlackwall 1841
SalticoidaMaddison and Hedin 2003
AstioidaMaddison et al. 2008
tribeMyrmarachnini(Simon 1901)
genusMyrmarachneMacLeay 1839

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.

G. Myrmarachne MacLeay 1839
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Invalid names: Entomocephalus Holl 1829 [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: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Tanzania Entomocephalus formicoides (147705)