World Spider Catalog

Paratropididae Simon, 1889

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: The name of the family is formed correctly in accordance with ICZN article 29.3.1., based on the stem of the genitive singular (Paratropidis) of the name of the type genus (Paratropis) (contra Murphy & Roberts, 2015: viii). Furthermore a wrong spelling would be protected by ICZN article 29.5.

Gen. Yamaratropis Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2025 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06448

type Yamaratropis machinaza Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2025; gender feminine

Yamaratropis machinaza Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2025 | | Ecuador urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066611 TYPE SPECIES

Yamaratropis machinaza Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen in Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 710, f. 1A-B, 3B, 35A-F, 36A-B, 38 (Df) Original description