World Spider Catalog

Family: Paratropididae

Alienus Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2025

GENUS | SYNONYM

Gender: masculine

N.B.: preoccupied in Coleoptera by Galileo & Martins, 2010.

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06446

Permalink: https://wsc.nmbe.ch/lsid/urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06446

Last updated: 2026-05-04

Junior synonym of: Allpanuna Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2026

Species counts

Taxonomic Reference

Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 686 type Alienus pollex Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2025; gender masculine

Reference

Peñaherrera-R., P., Ríos-Tamayo, D., León-E., R. J., Drolshagen, B. & Sherwood, D. (2025d). On encrusted soil and mud: a preliminary phylogenetic analysis of the mud spider family Paratropididae Simon, 1889 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) brings to light new species and genera. Invertebrate Zoology 22(4): 662-717. doi: 10.15298/invertzool.22.4.10 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Comment
2026-05-04	Genus synonymy	Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2026	Junior synonym of Allpanuna Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2026
2026-01-06	New taxonomic reference entry	Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d
2026-01-06	New genus inserted	Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d

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