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Leptonetoidea

Arachnida - Araneae

Taxonomy
Leptonetoidea was named by Simon (1890). It is extant.

It was assigned to Araneomorphae by Wunderlich (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Leptonetoidea Simon
2018Leptonetoidea Wunderlich

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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
infraorderAraneomorphaeSmith 1902
superfamilyLeptonetoideaSimon 1890
superfamilyLeptonetoideaSimon 1890

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.

Superfm. Leptonetoidea Simon 1890
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Tr. †Biapophysini Wunderlich 2015
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G. †Biapophyses Wunderlich 2015
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†Biapophyses beata Wunderlich 2015
Fm. †Praeterleptonetidae Wunderlich 2008
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Tr. †Palaeohygropodini Wunderlich 2008
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G. †Palaeohygropoda Penney 2004
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Tr. †Praeterleptonetini Wunderlich 2008
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G. †Praeterleptoneta Wunderlich 2008
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†Praeterleptoneta spinipes Wunderlich 2008
Fm. †Protoaraneoididae Wunderlich 2018
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G. †Praeteraraneoides Wunderlich 2018
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†Praeteraraneoides bifurcatum Wunderlich 2018
†Praeteraraneoides bipartitum Wunderlich 2018
†Praeteraraneoides leni Wunderlich 2018
G. †Proaraneoides Wunderlich 2018
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†Proaraneoides cribellatum Wunderlich 2018
†Proaraneoides lanceatum Wunderlich 2021
G. †Protoaraneoides Wunderlich 2018
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†Protoaraneoides longispina Wunderlich 2018
G. †Spinipalpitibia Wunderlich 2015
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†Spinipalpitibia hirsuta Wunderlich 2018
†Spinipalpitibia maior Wunderlich 2015
Fm. Telemidae Fage 1913 [long-legged cave spider]
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G. †Kachintelema Wunderlich 2022
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†Kachintelema calcarfemur Wunderlich 2022
G. Telema Simon 1882
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†Telema moritzi Wunderlich 2004
G. Telemofila Wunderlich 1995
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†Telemofila crassifemoralis Wunderlich 2017
†Telemofila ovalis Wunderlich 2021
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 Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Langhian or 99.60000 to 13.82000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Praeterleptoneta spinipes, Biapophyses beata, Spinipalpitibia sp., Spinipalpitibia maior, Telemofila crassifemoralis, Protoaraneoididae indet., Protoaraneoides longispina, Spinipalpitibia hirsuta, Proaraneoides cribellatum, Praeteraraneoides bifurcatum, Praeteraraneoides bipartitum, Praeteraraneoides leni, Proaraneoides lanceatum, Telemofila ovalis, Kachintelema calcarfemur, Praeteraraneoides multidentatum (144466) Praeterleptonetidae indet., Palaeohygropoda myanmarensis (123020)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Germany (Halle) Telema moritzi (129227 147606)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Telema moritzi (124318)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Telema moritzi (146557)