Family: Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0010] Back

Gen. Melognathus Chamberlin, 1917 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04555 ]
N.B: considered a junior synonym of Cyriopagopus Simon, 1887 by Raven, 1985a: 156, revalidated by Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019c: 145.
Status: accepted
Last updated
2020-06-05
Described in
Chamberlin, 1917: 70 (type Melognathus dromeus Chamberlin, 1917; gender masculine)
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Species counts
Counts Status
1accepted
Reference

Chamberlin, R. V. (1917). New spiders of the family Aviculariidae. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 61: 25-75. download pdf

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Date Type Reference Detail
2019-08-17 Genus updated Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019c Removed synonymy (Old value)