World Spider Catalog

Liocranidae Simon, 1897

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: a diagnosis has not been presented (see Lehtinen, 1967: 290-291, 340 for comments); family name predated by Cybaeodinae Simon, 1893, but that name has remained unused; considered a subgroup of Zoridae by Wunderlich, 2008c: 486; the family is not monophyletic per Kulkarni, Wood & Hormiga, 2023: 521, f. 19.

In synonymy:

Gosiphrurus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 = Drassinella Banks, 1904 (Roth, 1982: D-1, 1985: B-8-4 )

Gen. Drassinella Banks, 1904 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02179

N.B.: transferred from the Liocranidae to the Corinnidae by Bosselaers & Jocqué, 2002: 265, to the Phrurolithidae by Ramírez, 2014: 343 and back to the Liocranidae by Azevedo et al., 2022: 12; removed from the synonymy of Heterochemmis F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899 (contra Ubick & Roth, 1973b: 2) and considered a senior synonym of Gosiphrurus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 (type G. scleratus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935) by Roth, 1982: D-1 and Roth, 1985: B-8-4.

Transferred to other genera:

Drassinella schulzefenai (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936) -- see Phonotimpus

In synonymy:

Drassinella pacifica (Gertsch, 1935, T from Apostenus) = Drassinella modesta Banks, 1904 (Platnick & Ubick, 1989: 3)

Drassinella gertschi Platnick & Ubick, 1989 | | USA, Mexico urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:024208

Drassinella gertschi Platnick & Ubick, 1989: 5, f. 5-8 (Dmf) Original description

Drassinella gertschi Ramírez, 2014: 212, f. 140I, 164A-B, 180E (mf)

Drassinella modesta Banks, 1904 | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:024209

Drassinella modesta Banks, 1904b: 335, pl. 39, f. 33 (Df) Original description

Apostenus pacificus Gertsch, 1935b: 9, f. 26 (Dm)

Drassinella modesta Platnick & Ubick, 1989: 3, f. 1-4 (f, Sm)

Drassinella sclerata (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935) | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:024211

Gosiphrurus scleratus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935b: 39, pl. 15, f. 123 (Dm) Original description

Drassinella sclerata Platnick & Ubick, 1989: 8, f. 13-16 (m, Df)

Drassinella siskiyou Platnick & Ubick, 1989 | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:024212

Drassinella siskiyou Platnick & Ubick, 1989: 11, f. 21-24 (Dmf) Original description

Drassinella sonoma Platnick & Ubick, 1989 | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:024213

Drassinella sonoma Platnick & Ubick, 1989: 7, f. 9-12 (Dmf) Original description

Drassinella unicolor (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935) | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:024214

Gosiphrurus unicolor Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935b: 40, pl. 15, f. 121-122 (Dm) Original description

Drassinella unicolor Platnick & Ubick, 1989: 9, f. 17-20 (m, Df)