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Fonteferreidae Wunderlich, 2023

Family | NOMEN DUBIUM

N.B.: family ending corrected here from Fonteferridae to Fonteferreidae.

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Last updated: 2026-05-01

Genera counts

NOMEN DUBIUM: 1

Species counts

NOMEN DUBIUM: 2

Taxonomic References

Original description Wunderlich, 2023: 18 type Fonteferrea Wunderlich, 2023

Lopardo et al., 2026: 105 (declared a nomen dubium)

References

Lopardo, L., Dupérré, N., Hormiga, G. & Michalik, P. (2026). Taxonomic reassessment and rejection of the spider family Fonteferreidae Wunderlich, 2023 (Araneae). ZooKeys 1278: 95-109. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1278.181771 [[Zoobank: FBD432DC-295B-4261-9E5A-32110B95D205]] -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (2023). Contribution to the spider (Araneida) fauna of the Algarve, Portugal, with notes on the phylogeny of the superfamily Araneoidea and the description of the new araneoid family Fonteferridae. Beiträge zur Araneologie 16: 4-112, 231-233. -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-05-01	Taxon is nomen dubium	Lopardo et al., 2026		Taxon declared a nomen dubium
2024-09-03	Family updated		Old value	Error corrected
2023-11-19	New family inserted	Wunderlich, 2023

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