Family: Porrhothelidae Hedin & Bond, 2018 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0129] Back

Gen. Porrhothele Simon, 1892 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00021 ]
N.B.: Transferred from Dipluridae to Hexathelidae by Raven, 1980a: 255 and to Porrhothelidae by Hedin et al., 2018: 5. The senior synonym Hexops Ausserer, 1871 has been suppressed by all authors for lack of usage (see Bonnet, 1957: 2206 and Forster, 1968: 165).
Status: accepted
Last updated
2024-04-16
Described in
Simon, 1892a: 185 (type Mygale antipodiana Walckenaer, 1837; gender feminine)
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Species counts
Counts Status
5accepted
4synonym
Reference

Simon, E. (1892a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome premier. Roret, Paris, pp. 1-256. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 download pdf download pdf

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Date Type Reference Detail
2018-01-31 Genus transferred to other family Hedin et al., 2018a Porrhothele Simon, 1892 transferred to Porrhothelidae