Physoglenidae | |
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Pahoroides sp. (male) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: |
Physoglenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928 |
Diversity | |
13 genera, 73 species |
Physoglenidae is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Alexander Petrunkevitch in 1928 as a subfamily of Pholcidae. [1] It was later moved to Synotaxidae [2] until a study in 2016 showed that they formed a distinct clade. [3]
As of April 2019 [update], the World Spider Catalog accepts the following genera: [4]
Physoglenidae | |
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Pahoroides sp. (male) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: |
Physoglenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928 |
Diversity | |
13 genera, 73 species |
Physoglenidae is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Alexander Petrunkevitch in 1928 as a subfamily of Pholcidae. [1] It was later moved to Synotaxidae [2] until a study in 2016 showed that they formed a distinct clade. [3]
As of April 2019 [update], the World Spider Catalog accepts the following genera: [4]