Euagridae Raven, 1979

Family |   ACCEPTED

N.B.: described as the tribe Evagrini [sic] by Raven, 1979: 635, elevated to the subfamily Euagrinae by Raven, 1985a: 78 and elevated to family level by Opatova et al., 2020: 697, containing two subfamilies: Euagrinae (with the genera Euagrus, Caledothele, Chilehexops, Leptothele, Phyxioschema and Vilchura) and Australothelinae Bond, Opatova & Hedin, 2020 (in Opatova et al., 2020: 698) (new subfamily, with the genera Australothele, Allothele, Carrai, Cethegus, Namirea and Stenygrocercus); the family is not monophyletic per Kulkarni, Wood & Hormiga, 2023: 487, f. 5.


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Last updated: 2022-06-27

Genera counts

ACCEPTED: 14

SYNONYM: 2

Species counts

ACCEPTED: 87

SYNONYM: 9

Taxonomic Reference
Original description Raven, 1979: 635
Reference

Raven, R. J. (1979). Systematics of the mygalomorph spider genus Masteria (Masteriinae: Dipluridae: Arachnida). Australian Journal of Zoology 27(4): 623-636. doi: 10.1071/ZO9790623 -- Show included taxa

Edit History
Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2024-02-12 Nota bene edited Old value
2020-06-18 New family inserted Raven, 1979

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