Cycloctenidae

Cycloctenidae is a family of spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1898.[1]

Cycloctenidae
Cycloctenus sp. (female), from New Zealand
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Cycloctenidae
Simon, 1898
Diversity
8 genera, 80 species

Genera

As of April 2019, the World Spider Catalog accepts the following genera:[2]

  • Cycloctenus L. Koch, 1878 — Australia, New Zealand
  • Galliena Simon, 1898 — Indonesia
  • Orepukia Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New Zealand
  • Pakeha Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New Zealand
  • Paravoca Forster & Wilton, 1973 — New Zealand
  • Plectophanes Bryant, 1935 — New Zealand
  • Toxopsiella Forster, 1964 — New Zealand
  • Uzakia Koçak & Kemal, 2008 — New Zealand

References

  1. Simon, E. (1898). Histoire naturelle des araignées.
  2. "Family: Cycloctenidae Simon, 1898". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-19.
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