Family: Anamidae Simon, 1889 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0139] Back

Gen. Teyl Main, 1975 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00138 ]
N.B. transferred from the Dipluridae to the Nemesiidae by Raven, 1985a: 88 and to the Anamidae by Opatova et al., 2020: 701; considered a senior synonym of Merredinia Main, 1983b: 931 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00122] (type M. damsonoides Main, 1983) by Harvey et al., 2018: 437; Merredinia was transferred from the Dipluridae to the Nemesiidae by Raven, 1985a: 89; considered a senior synonym of Pseudoteyl Main, 1985d: 748 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00130] (type P. vancouveri Main, 1985) by Harvey et al., 2018: 438; Pseudoteyl transferred from the Dipluridae to the Nemesiidae by Platnick, 1989b: 89 because of its stated affinity with Teyl Main, 1975.
Status: accepted
Last updated
2023-12-12
Described in
Main, 1975: 74 (type Teyl luculentus Main, 1975; gender masculine)
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Species counts
Counts Status
27accepted
Reference

Main, B. Y. (1975). The citrine spider: a new genus of trapdoor spider (Mygalomorphae: Dipluridae). The Western Australian Naturalist 13: 73-78. download pdf

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Date Type Reference Detail
2020-06-18 Genus transferred to other family Opatova et al., 2020 Teyl Main, 1975 transferred to Anamidae
2018-10-08 Genus synonymy Harvey et al., 2018 Pseudoteyl synonymized with Teyl
2018-10-08 Genus synonymy Harvey et al., 2018 Merredinia synonymized with Teyl