N.B.: revalidated by Levy, 1990a: 139; considered a senior synonym of Zorocratidae Dahl, 1913: 21 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0035] and of Tengellidae Dahl, 1908: 194 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0046] by Polotow, Carmichael & Griswold, 2015: 152; the family is not monophyletic per Kulkarni, Wood & Hormiga, 2023: 517, f. 17-18.

Homonym replaced:

Altellopsis Mello-Leitão, 1924 -- see Paraltellopsis Mello-Leitão, 1925 - in Mello-Leitão, 1925a