World Spider Catalog

Anapidae Simon, 1895

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: relimited by Forster & Platnick, 1977: 2; considered a senior synonym of Symphytognathidae and Mysmenidae by Wunderlich, 1986, but rejected by Wunderlich, 2011: 512; considered a senior synonym of Micropholcommatidae by Schütt, 2003: 133 and Lopardo, Giribet & Hormiga, 2011: 316, re-elevation to family level by Eskov & Marusik, 2023: 341 not accepted here (by majority vote of the WSC boards); considered a senior synonym of Holarchaeidae [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0108] by Dimitrov et al., 2017: 240 (confirmed by Eskov & Marusik, 2023: 342); the family name "Hawkeswoodidae", proposed by Makhan & Ezzatpanah, 2011d: 1, is a nomen nudum that does not refer to a generic name (Jiménez, Platnick & Dupérré, 2011: 17; see Pseudanapis); the family status of the Comaromidae Wunderlich, 2004h: 1034 (described as subfamily and elevated to family by Wunderlich, 2011: 512, confirmed by Wunderlich, 2023: 22 and Eskov & Marusik, 2023: 341) is not accepted here (by majority vote of the WSC boards).

Gen. Zealanapis Platnick & Forster, 1989 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00786

Zealanapis armata (Forster, 1951) | | New Zealand urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009180

Chasmocephalon armatum Forster, 1951: 232, f. 1-2 (Dmf) Original description

Chasmocephalon armatum Forster, 1959: 307, f. 142

Zealanapis armata Platnick & Forster, 1989: 43, f. 125, 129-130, 139 (Tmf from Chasmocephalon)

Zealanapis australis (Forster, 1951) | | New Zealand urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009181

Chasmocephalon australis Forster, 1951: 234, f. 3-6 (Dmf) Original description

Chasmocephalon armatum Forster, 1959: 307 (S, rejected)

Zealanapis australis Platnick & Forster, 1989: 48, f. 109-110, 112-116, 120-121, 126-127, 131-132, 135 (mf, removed from S of Z. armata, contra Forster, 1959: 307)

Zealanapis conica (Forster, 1951) | | New Zealand urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009182

Chasmocephalon conicum Forster, 1951: 237, f. 7-11 (Dmf) Original description

Risdonius conicus Forster, 1959: 307, f. 134 (Tmf from Chasmocephalon)

Zealanapis conica Platnick & Forster, 1989: 52, f. 103, 140, 147-150 (Tmf from Risdonius)

Zealanapis insula Platnick & Forster, 1989 | | New Zealand urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009183

Zealanapis insula Platnick & Forster, 1989: 54, f. 107-108, 111, 117, 152, 156-157, 160 (Dmf) Original description

Zealanapis kuscheli Platnick & Forster, 1989 | | New Zealand urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009184

Zealanapis kuscheli Platnick & Forster, 1989: 54, f. 104-106, 123, 151, 154-155 (Dmf) Original description

Zealanapis matua Platnick & Forster, 1989 | | New Zealand urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009185

Zealanapis matua Platnick & Forster, 1989: 52, f. 118, 138, 143 (Dmf) Original description

Zealanapis montana Platnick & Forster, 1989 | | New Zealand urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009186

Zealanapis montana Platnick & Forster, 1989: 50, f. 119, 128, 136, 141-142 (Dmf) Original description

Zealanapis otago Platnick & Forster, 1989 | | New Zealand urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009187

Zealanapis otago Platnick & Forster, 1989: 51, f. 122, 144-146 (Dm) Original description

Zealanapis punta Platnick & Forster, 1989 | | New Zealand urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009188

Zealanapis punta Platnick & Forster, 1989: 55, f. 153, 158-159 (Dmf) Original description

Zealanapis waipoua Platnick & Forster, 1989 | | New Zealand urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009189

Zealanapis waipoua Platnick & Forster, 1989: 49, f. 124, 133-134, 137 (Dmf) Original description