Family: Pycnothelidae Chamberlin, 1917 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0141] Back
Gen.
Pionothele Purcell, 1902 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00127 ]
N.B.: transferred from the Ctenizidae to the Nemesiidae by Raven, 1985a: 93 and to the Pycnothelidae by Opatova et al., 2020: 701.
Status:
accepted
Last updated
2021-09-07
2021-09-07
Described in
Purcell, 1902b: 380 (type Pionothele straminea Purcell, 1902; gender feminine)
Purcell, 1902b: 380 (type Pionothele straminea Purcell, 1902; gender feminine)
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Species counts
| Counts | Status |
| 2 | accepted |
Reference
Edit history
Purcell, W. F. (1902b). New South African trap-door spiders of the family Ctenizidae in the collection of the South African Museum. Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society 11: 348-382. 
| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-18 | Genus transferred to other family | Opatova et al., 2020 | Pionothele Purcell, 1902 transferred to Pycnothelidae |