Gutton spiders ( lat.Huttoniidae ) - a treasure (family), consisting of only one species of Huttonia palpimanoides O. Pickard-Cambridge , 1879 .
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Male Huttonia sp. |
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| No rank : | Bilateral symmetrical |
| Infrastructure : | Araneomorphic Spiders |
| Superfamily : | Palpimanoidea |
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Huttoniidae Simon , 1893 |
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The modern look is endemic to New Zealand .
Silk of this species is not cribellum ( lat. Cribellum ) [1] .
Fossil remains of representatives of gutton spiders are found, found in the amber of the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Alberta , dated to the Campanian stage of the Cretaceous period , which is why this group was identified as relict [2] .
At the moment, one species is described and about 20 more are not described, and each of them is a modern inhabitant of New Zealand [3] .
- Huttoniidae Simon Family , 1893
- Genus Huttonia O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1879
- View of Huttonia palpimanoides O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1879
- Forster, RR & Platnick, NI (1984). A review of the archaeid spiders and their relatives, with notes on the limits of the superfamily Palpimanoidea (Arachnida, Araneae). Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 178: 1-106.
- Forster, RR & Forster, LM (1999). Spiders of New Zealand and their Worldwide Kin. University of Otago Pross, Dunedin .
- Griswold, CE, Coddington, JA, Platnick, NI and Forster, RR (1999). Towards a Phylogeny of Entelegyne Spiders (Araneae, Araneomorphae, Entelegynae). Journal of Arachnology 27: 53-63. Pdf
- Penney, D. & Selden, PA (2006). First fossil Huttoniidae (Araneae), in Late Cretaceous Canadian Cedar and Grassy Lake ambers. Cretaceous Research 27: 442–446. PDF (inaccessible link)
- Platnick, Norman I. (2009): The world spider catalog , version 10.0. American Museum of Natural History .
- ↑ (Griswold et al. 1999)
- ↑ (Penney & Selden, 2006)
- ↑ (Forster & Forster, 1999)
