Family: Heptathelidae
Kishida, 1923 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0152]
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N.B.: described as tribe Heptatheleae, elevated to family rank by Petrunkevitch, 1939a: 149, status confirmed by Haupt, 1983: 289, synonymized with Liphistiidae by Raven, 1985a: 16; revalidated by Li, 2022: 72 (Heptathelidae include all former liphistiid genera, with exception of Liphistius) and confirmed by Kulkarni, Wood & Hormiga, 2023: 485, f. 5; the reunion of both families by Breitling, 2022a: 3 was not accepted here (he omitted younger splittings of other families and the age was not accepted as sufficient reason), but the reunion by Sivayyapram et al., 2024b: 254 is accepted (by majority vote of the WSC boards).
Status:
synonym
Last updated:
2024-06-06
Described in
Kishida, 1923: 242
Kishida, 1923: 242
Counts
Number of valid genera: n/a
Number of valid species: n/a
Number of valid genera: n/a
Number of valid species: n/a
Reference
Edit historyDate | Type | Reference | Detail |
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2024-06-06 | Family updated | n/a (Old value) | |
2022-05-25 | New family inserted | Kishida, 1923 | n/a |