Family: Pycnothelidae Chamberlin, 1917 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0141] Back

Gen. Psalistopoides Mello-Leitão, 1934 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03605 ]
N.B.: transferred from the Barychelidae to the Pycnothelidae by Lucas & Bücherl, 1973: 240, to the Nemesiidae (Pycnothelinae) by Raven, 1985a; status in Pycnothelinae confirmed by Lucas & Indicatti, 2006: 547, but not included in Pycnothelidae by Opatova et al., 2020: 701; transferred from the Nemesiidae to the Pycnothelidae by Montes de Oca et al., 2022: 11; removed from the synonymy of Pselligmus Simon, 1892 by Lucas & Indicatti, 2006: 547, contra Raven, 1985a: 107; not a junior synonym of Neostothis Vellard, 1925 (Goloboff, 1995: 168, contra Bücherl, Timotheo & Lucas, 1971: 127).
Status: accepted
Last updated
2023-07-02
Described in
Mello-Leitão, 1934c: 403 (type Psalistopoides fulvimanus Mello-Leitão, 1934; gender masculine)
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Species counts
Counts Status
2accepted
Reference

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1934c). Tres aranhas novas nas colleccoes do Instituto Butantan. Memórias do Instituto Butantan 8: 401-407. download pdf

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Date Type Reference Detail
2022-01-12 Genus transferred to other family Montes de Oca et al., 2022 Psalistopoides Mello-Leitão, 1934 transferred to Pycnothelidae