Viridasiidae
| Viridasiidae | |
|---|---|
| Viridasius fasciatus | |
| V. fasciatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Viridasiidae Lehtinen, 1967[1] |
| Genera | |
|
3 genera, 14 species | |
| blue: reported countries (WSC) green: observation hotspots (iNaturalist) | |
Viridasiidae is a family of araneomorph spiders split from the family Ctenidae in 2015.[2]
Genera
As of January 2026, this family includes three genera and fourteen species:[1]
- Mahafalytenus Silva-Dávila, 2007 – Madagascar
- Viridasius Simon, 1889 – Madagascar
- Vulsor Simon, 1889 – Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte, Brazil
References
- ^ a b "Family: Viridasiidae Lehtinen, 1967". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-26.
- ^ Polotow, Daniele; Carmichael, Anthea & Griswold, Charles E. (2015). "Total evidence analysis of the phylogenetic relationships of Lycosoidea spiders (Araneae, Entelegynae)". Invertebrate Systematics. 29 (2): 124–163. doi:10.1071/IS14041.
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