Family: Heptathelidae Kishida, 1923 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0152] Back
Gen.
Vinathela Ono, 2000 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04256 ]
N.B.: transferred from the Liphistiidae to the Heptathelidae by Li, 2022: 72; removed from the synonymy of Heptathela Kishida, 1923 by Xu et al., 2015: 141, contra Haupt, 2003: 91; considered a senior synonym of Abcathela Ono, 2000: 149 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04615] (type Heptathela abca Ono, 1999) and Nanthela Haupt, 2003: 69 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03546] (type Liphistius tonkinensis Bristowe, 1933) by Xu et al., 2015: 141, contra Schwendinger & Ono, 2011: 601 and Haupt, 2003: 91.
Status:
accepted
Last updated
2022-09-28
2022-09-28
Described in
Ono, 2000: 150 (type Heptathela cucphuongensis Ono, 1999; gender feminine)
Ono, 2000: 150 (type Heptathela cucphuongensis Ono, 1999; gender feminine)
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Species counts
| Counts | Status |
| 8 | accepted |
Reference
Edit history
Ono, H. (2000). Zoogeographic and taxonomic notes on spiders of the subfamily Heptathelinae (Araneae, Mesothelae, Liphistiidae). Memoirs of the National Science Museum Tokyo, Series A, Zoology 33: 145-151. 
| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-25 | Genus transferred to other family | Li, 2022 | Vinathela Ono, 2000 transferred to Heptathelidae |
| 2015-05-04 | Genus synonymy | Xu et al., 2015a | Nanthela synonymized with Vinathela |
| 2015-05-04 | Genus synonymy | Xu et al., 2015a | Abcathela synonymized with Vinathela |
| 2015-05-04 | Genus updated | Xu et al., 2015a | Removed synonymy (Old value) |