Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0102] Back

Gen. Leviellus Wunderlich, 2004 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03689 ]
N.B.: placed in the Zygiellidae Simon, 1929 by Wunderlich, 2004f: 935 (not accepted by later authors); placed in the Phonognathidae Simon, 1894a: 746 (a senior synonym of Zygiellidae) by Kuntner et al., 2019: 563; for the current familial placement see the note at the family; considered a synonym of Stroemiellus Wunderlich, 2004f: 936 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03688] (type Zilla stroemi Thorell, 1870) by Gregorič et al., 2015a: 240.
Status: accepted
Last updated
2024-02-08
Described in
Wunderlich, 2004f: 935 (type Zygiella kochi Thorell, 1870; gender masculine)
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Counts Status
6accepted
Reference

Wunderlich, J. (2004f). The fossil spiders (Araneae) of the families Tetragnathidae and Zygiellidae n. stat. in Baltic and Dominican amber, with notes on higher extant and fossil taxa. Beiträge zur Araneologie 3: 899-955. download pdf

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Date Type Reference Detail
2024-02-08 Genus transferred to other family Hormiga et al., 2023 Leviellus Wunderlich, 2004 transferred to Araneidae
2023-08-08 Genus transferred to other family Kuntner et al., 2023 Leviellus Wunderlich, 2004 transferred to Phonognathidae
2016-09-20 Genus synonymy Gregorič et al., 2015a Stroemiellus synonymized with Leviellus