World Spider Catalog

Prodidomidae Simon, 1884

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: Prodidomidae revalidated by Platnick, 1990a: 36 to include the former Prodidominae, Molycriinae and Anagraphidinae; Anagraphidinae transferred from Prodidomidae to Gnaphosidae by Platnick & Baehr, 2006: 5; Prodidomidae synonymized with Gnaphosidae (as subfamily Prodidominae) by Azevedo, Griswold & Santos, 2018b: 613, redefined by Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020b: 694 (includes Austrodomus, Brasilomma, Caudalia, Chileomma, Chileuma, Chilongius, Eleleis, Indiani, Katumbea, Lygromma, Lygrommatoides, Moreno, Namundra, Neozimiris, Nopyllus, Paracymbiomma, Plutonodomus, Prodidomus, Purcelliana, Theuma, Theumella, Tivodrassus, Tricongius, Zimirina and Zimiris) and elevated to family rank again by Azevedo et al., 2022: 12.

Gen. Purcelliana Cooke, 1964 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02381

type Purcelliana problematica Cooke, 1964; gender feminine

N.B.: transferred from the Prodidomidae to the Gnaphosidae (Prodidominae) by Azevedo, Griswold & Santos, 2018b: 614 and to the restored Prodidomidae by Azevedo et al., 2022: 12.

Purcelliana cederbergensis Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020 | | South Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051968

Purcelliana cederbergensis Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020a: 38, f. 26D, 31D-F (Dm) Original description

Purcelliana cederbergensis Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021C: 53, 2 f. (m)

Purcelliana cederbergensis Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2023c: 22, f. 1-2 (m)

Purcelliana kamaseb Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020 | | Namibia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051969

Purcelliana kamaseb Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020a: 46, f. 26A-C, 27A-F, 28A-F, 29A-F, 30A-F, 32A-G (Dmf, in f. 27-30 as P. etosha) Original description

Purcelliana khabus Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020 | | Namibia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051970

Purcelliana khabus Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020a: 46, f. 33A-F (Dmf) Original description

Purcelliana problematica Cooke, 1964 | | South Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:026519 TYPE SPECIES

Prodidomus scaber Purcell, 1904: 172, pl. 11, f. 42 (m; misidentified per Cooke, 1964: 282)

Purcelliana problematica Cooke, 1964: 282, f. 47, 52, 64 (Dm) Original description

Purcelliana problematica Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020a: 37, f. 1B, 26E-H, 31A-C (m)

Purcelliana problematica Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021C: 54, 5 f. (m)

Purcelliana problematica Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2023c: 23, f. 1-5 (m)