Family: Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0037] Back

Gen. Coelotes Blackwall, 1841 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02016 ]
N.B.: generic name conserved (Opinion 1119, ICZN, 1979); considered a senior synonym of Urobia Komatsu, 1957: 67 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04944] (type U. hexommata Komatsu, 1957) by Lehtinen, 1967: 273; considered a senior synonym of Speleocicurina Kishida, in Komatsu, 1942b: 57, 70 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05835] (type S. cavicola Kishida, 1942) by Ono & Ogata, 2018: 602 (Speleocicurina was considered a nomen nudum by Yaginuma, in Brignoli, 1983c: 468); Brignoliolus Ovtchinnikov, 1999: 74 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06021] (type Coelotes turkestanicus Ovtchinnikov, 1999) was described as subgenus of Coelotes.
Status: accepted
Last updated
2024-10-21
Described in
Blackwall, 1841a: 618 (type Coelotes saxatilis Blackwall, 1841; gender masculine; syn. of Coelotes atropos (Walckenaer, 1830))
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Species counts
Counts Status
165accepted
11synonym
1nomen nudum
4nomen dubium
2homonym replaced
Reference

Blackwall, J. (1841a). The difference in the number of eyes with which spiders are provided proposed as the basis of their distribution into tribes; with descriptions of newly discovered species and the characters of a new family and three new genera of spiders. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 18(4): 601-670. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.1838.tb00210.x download pdf

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Date Type Reference Detail
2022-11-11 Genus synonymy Ono & Ogata, 2018 Speleocicurina synonymized with Coelotes