Mecysmaucheniidae

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Mecysmaucheniidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Suborder: Araneomorphae
Superfamily: Archaeoidea
Family: Mecysmaucheniidae
Simon, 1895
Diversity
7 genera, 25 species

Genera

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The Mecysmaucheniidae are a spider family with 25 described species in seven genera.

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[edit] Distribution

Most genera only occur in South America (Chile and Argentina, with two genera endemic to New Zealand.

[edit] Species

The categorization into subfamilies follows Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog.

  • Mecysmaucheniinae Simon, 1895
  • Aotearoa magna (Forster, 1949) (New Zealand)
  • Mecysmauchenioides Forster & Platnick, 1984
  • Mecysmauchenioides nordenskjoldi (Tullgren, 1901) (Chile, Argentina)
  • Mecysmauchenioides quetrihue Grismado & Ramírez, 2005 (Argentina)
  • Mecysmauchenius Simon, 1884
  • Mecysmauchenius canan Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Chile)
  • Mecysmauchenius chacamo Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Chile)
  • Mecysmauchenius chapo Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Chile)
  • Mecysmauchenius chepu Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Chile)
  • Mecysmauchenius chincay Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Chile)
  • Mecysmauchenius eden Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Chile)
  • Mecysmauchenius fernandez Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Juan Fernandez Is.)
  • Mecysmauchenius gertschi Zapfe, 1960 (Chile, Argentina)
  • Mecysmauchenius newtoni Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Chile)
  • Mecysmauchenius osorno Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Chile, Argentina)
  • Mecysmauchenius platnicki Grismado & Ramírez, 2005 (Chile)
  • Mecysmauchenius puyehue Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Chile)
  • Mecysmauchenius segmentatus Simon, 1884 (Chile, Argentina, Falkland Is.)
  • Mecysmauchenius termas Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Chile)
  • Mecysmauchenius thayerae Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Chile, Argentina)
  • Mecysmauchenius victoria Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Chile)
  • Mecysmauchenius villarrica Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Chile)
  • Mesarchaea Forster & Platnick, 1984
  • Mesarchaea bellavista Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Chile)
  • Semysmauchenius Forster & Platnick, 1984
  • Semysmauchenius antillanca Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Chile)
  • Zearchaeinae Forster & Platnick, 1984
  • Chilarchaea Forster & Platnick, 1984
  • Chilarchaea quellon Forster & Platnick, 1984 (Chile, Argentina)
  • Zearchaea Wilton, 1946
  • Zearchaea clypeata Wilton, 1946 (New Zealand)
  • Zearchaea fiordensis Forster, 1955 (New Zealand)

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  • Grismado, CJ & MJ Ramírez. 2005. Nuevas especies de la familia Mecysmaucheniidae (Araneae) de Chile y Argentina. Biota Neotropica 5: 1-4 PDF (Spanish, with pictures) (Mecysmauchenius platnicki)


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