Family: Cybaeidae Banks, 1892 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0038] Back

Gen. Blabomma Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01967 ]
N.B.: transferred from the Agelenidae to the Dictynindae by Lehtinen, 1967: 219 and to the Cybaeidae by Wheeler et al., 2017: 606; transfer to the Cicurinidae (Murphy & Roberts, 2015: viii) not sufficiently justified and is not accepted here; considered a senior synonym of Chorizommoides Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937: 218 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04839] (type C. sylvicola Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937, transferred from the Agelenidae) by Lehtinen, 1967: 222; considered an objective synonym of Ameromma Kishida, 1955: 7 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05827] (type Chorizomma californicum Simon, 1872; same type species like Blabomma; considered a nomen nudum in Agelenidae by Yaginuma, in Brignoli, 1983c: 468); see also note under Calymmaria.
Status: accepted
Last updated
2022-11-11
Described in
Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937: 219 (type Chorizomma californicum Simon, 1895; gender neuter)
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Species counts
Counts Status
11accepted
1synonym
Reference

Chamberlin, R. V. & Ivie, W. (1937). New spiders of the family Agelenidae from western North America. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 30(2): 211-230, pl. 1-11. doi:10.1093/aesa/30.2.211 download pdf

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Date Type Reference Detail
2022-11-11 Genus synonymy Kishida, 1955 Ameromma synonymized with Blabomma
2017-11-13 Genus transferred to other family Wheeler et al., 2017 Blabomma Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937 transferred to Cybaeidae