Family: Pycnothelidae Chamberlin, 1917 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0141] Back

Gen. Chaco Tullgren, 1905 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00109 ]
N.B.: transferred from the Barychelidae to the Ctenizidae by Gerschman & Schiapelli, 1965a: 377 and to the Nemesiidae by Raven, 1985a: 103; placed in the Nemesiidae (Pycnothelinae) by Raven, 1985a: 47, but not included in Pycnothelidae by Opatova et al., 2020: 701; transferred to the Pycnothelidae by Montes de Oca et al., 2022: 11; considered a senior synonym of Neostothis Vellard, 1925 by Raven, 1985a: 103, rejected by Goloboff, 1995: 169.
Status: accepted
Last updated
2024-12-18
Described in
Tullgren, 1905: 7 (type Chaco obscura Tullgren, 1905; gender feminine)
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Species counts
Counts Status
13accepted
Reference

Tullgren, A. (1905). Aranedia from the Swedish expedition through the Gran Chaco and the Cordilleras. Arkiv för Zoologi 2(19): 1-81. download pdf

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2022-01-12 Genus transferred to other family Montes de Oca et al., 2022 Chaco Tullgren, 1905 transferred to Pycnothelidae