Zoropsidae

Zoropsis spinimana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lycosoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Taxon: Neocribellatae Series: Entelegynae Superfamilia: Lycosoidea

Familia: Zoropsidae
Subfamiliae (2): Griswoldiinae - Zoropsinae

Overview of genera (16)

Akamasia – Birrana – Chinja – Devendra – Griswoldia – Huntia – Kilyana – Krukt – Megateg – Pamiropsis – Phanotea – Takeoa – Uliodon – Zoropsis – †Cymbioropsis – †Eoprychia – †Pseudoeoprychia

Check (1): Cauquenia

Name

• Zoropsidae Bertkau, 1882

Type genus: Zoropsis Eugène Louis Simon, 1878: 327

References

Primary references

• Bertkau, P. 1882. Über das Cribellum und Calamistrum. Ein Beitrag zur Histologie, Biologie und Systematik der Spinnen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 48: 316–362. [337]

Additional references

• Bosselaers, J. 2002. A cladistic analysis of Zoropsidae (Araneae), with the description of a new genus. Belgian Journal of Zoology 132(2): 141–154. PDF
• Marusik, Y.M. & Fomichev, A.A. 2024. An enigmatic new genus of spiders (Aranei: Dionycha) from the highlands of Pamir Mountains, Middle Asia. Arthropoda Selecta 33(2): 245-249. DOI: 10.15298/arthsel.33.2.11. . Reference page. 
• Paquin, P., Vink, C.J. & Dupérré, N. 2010. Spiders of New Zealand: annotated family key & species list. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln, New Zealand. ISBN 9780478347050
• Polotow, D. & Griswold, C. 2018. Chinja, a new genus of spider from the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania (Araneae, Zoropsidae). Zootaxa 4472(3): 545–562. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4472.3.7 Reference page. 
• Raven, R.J. & Stumkat, K. 2003. Problem solving in the spider families Miturgidae, Ctenidae and Psechridae (Araneae) in Australia and New Zealand. Journal of Arachnology 31: 105–121. PDF
• Raven, R.J. & Stumkat, K.S. 2005. Revisions of Australian ground-hunting spiders: II. Zoropsidae (Lycosoidea: Araneae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 50: 347–423. PDF
• Wunderlich, J. 2017. New fossil spiders of three families in Eocene Baltic and Bitterfeld amber, with notes on phylogeny and relationships of the Zoropsidae (Araneae: Anapidae, Liocranidae, Spatiatoridae and Zoropsidae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 10: 14–47. Reference page. 

Links

• Zoropsidae – Taxon details on Atlas of Living Australia (ALA).
• Australian Faunal Directory (AFD)
• The World Spider Catalog, Version 15.5

Vernacular names

日本語: スオウグモ科
한국어: 정선거미과
中文: 逸蛛科

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