Synaphridae
| Synaphridae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Synaphridae Wunderlich, 1986 |
| Genera | |
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See text. | |
| Diversity[1] | |
| 3 genera, 13 species | |
The Synaphridae are a family of spiders with 13 described species in three genera. It was first described as a subfamily of Anapidae,[2] but it has since been raised to family status.[3]
Genera
As of February 2016[update], the World Spider Catalog accepted the following genera:[4]
- Africepheia Miller, 2007 (Madagascar)
- Cepheia Simon, 1894 (Southern Europe)
- Synaphris Simon, 1894 (Canary Is., Croatia, Ukraine, Egypt, Turkmenistan, Spain, Madagascar)
See also
References
- ^ "Currently valid spider genera and species", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-02-22
- ^ Wunderlich, J. (1986), Spinnenfauna gestern und heute: Fossile Spinnen in Bernstein und ihre heute lebenden Verwandten (in German), Quelle & Meyer
- ^ Maruski, Y.M.; Lehtinen, P.T. (2003), "Synaphridae Wunderlich, 1986 (Aranei: Araneoidea), a new family status, with a description of a new species from Turkmenistan", Arthropoda Selecta, 11: 143-152
- ^ "Family Family: Synaphridae Wunderlich, 1986", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2015-11-06
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