N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Acanthoctenidae by Lehtinen, 1967: 378; Lehtinen's inclusion of the Thalassiinae (Pisauridae) was rejected by Brignoli, 1983c: 585; considered polyphyletic by Griswold, 1993: 37); limits thoroughly discussed by Silva-Dávila, 2003; Cupiennius Simon, 1891 transferred to the Trechaleidae by Piacentini & Ramírez, 2019: 233 and Mahafalytenus Silva-Dávila, 2007 transferred to the Viridasiidae by Azevedo et al., 2022: 12; the family is not monophyletic per Kulkarni, Wood & Hormiga, 2023: 517, f. 17-18.
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Last updated: 2024-07-31
Genera counts
ACCEPTED: 49
SYNONYM: 11
NOMEN NUDUM: 1
Species counts
ACCEPTED: 612
SYNONYM: 148
NOMEN NUDUM: 2
NOMEN DUBIUM: 21
HOMONYM: 2
