Dolomedidae Simon, 1876

Family |   ACCEPTED
N.B.: removed from the synonymy of Pisauridae (confirming Lehtinen, 1967: 231, rejecting Sierwald, 1990: 50) and synonymy of Bradystichidae Simon, 1884e: 298 by Morris, Hazzi & Hormiga, 2025: 8, confirmed by Yu et al., 2025: 431; Bradystichidae are removed from the synonym of Pisauridae, rejecting Platnick & Forster, 1993: 3 and were removed from the synonymy of Lycosidae by Lehtinen, 1967: 293; mentioning of "Dolomediens" by Simon, 1864: 342, but the French ending -iens was not accepted as taxon at familiar level by Bonnet and Platnick, and this is continued here.
Gen. Mangromedes Raven, 2018 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04449
type Nilus kochi Roewer, 1951; gender masculine; replacement name for Dolomedes elegans L. Koch, 1876
N.B.: transferred from the Pisauridae to the Dolomedidae by Morris, Hazzi & Hormiga, 2025: 8.
Mangromedes kochi (Roewer, 1951) | | Australia (Queensland) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:019730 TYPE SPECIES
Dolomedes elegans L. Koch, 1876a: 861, pl. 73, f. 6, 6a-b (Dm; preoccupied by Taczanowski, 1874)
Nilus elegans Simon, 1898a: 290
Nilus kochi Roewer, 1951: 438 (replacement name) Original description
Mangromedes kochi Raven & Hebron, 2018: 279, f. 3e, g, 5d, 7d, 64a-d, 65a-e (m, Df, T from Nilus)
Mangromedes porosus Raven & Hebron, 2018 | | Australia (Northern Territory) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050239
Mangromedes porosus Raven & Hebron, 2018: 280, f. 66a-g, 67a-e (Dmf) Original description

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