Tentacle spiders ( lat. Palpimanidae ) - a family of araneomorphic spiders , numbering 127 species from 15 genera.
| Tentacle spiders |
Anisaedus levii |
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| No rank : | Bilateral symmetrical |
| Infrastructure : | Araneomorphic Spiders |
| Superfamily : | Palpimanoidea |
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Palpimanidae Thorell , 1870 |
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Distributed in southern and western Europe , Africa , Asia and South America.
The spiders of the family have only 6 eyes and only 2 spinning organs. The front pair of paws is very elongated. [1] All representatives produce non- cribellum ( lat. Cribellum ) silk. [2] They also have a red cephalothorax, a powerful front pair of legs that rise during the movement of the spider.
- Badia Roewer , 1961 - Senegal
- Boagrius Simon, 1893 - Africa , South Asia
- Chedima Simon, 1873 - Morocco
- Diaphorocellus Simon, 1893 - Africa
- Hybosida Simon, 1898 - Africa, Seychelles
- Sarascelis Simon, 1887 - Africa, India , Malaysia
- Scelidocteus Simon, 1907 - Africa
- Scelidomachus Pocock , 1899 - Socotra
- Steriphopus Simon, 1887 - Myanmar , Seychelles, Sri Lanka
- Otiothopinae Platnick, 1999
- Anisaedus Simon , 1893 - South America , Africa
- Fernandezina Birabén, 1951 - South America
- Notiothops Platnick , Grismado & Ramírez, 1999 - Chile
- Otiothops MacLeay, 1839 - South America, Cuba
- Palpimaninae Thorell, 1870
- Ikuma Lawrence, 1938 - Namibia
- Palpimanus Dufour, 1820 - Mediterranean , Africa, South America, India, Uzbekistan
- List of species of the family Palpimanidae
- Platnick, NI (1975): A revision of the palpimanid spiders of the new subfamily Otiothopinae (Araneae, Palpimandae). American Museum novitates 2562 . PDF - Abstract
- 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
- Platnick, I. Norman (2007): The world spider catalog , version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History .
- Platnick, NI (1978): A new Otiothops from Colombia (Araneae, Palpimanidae). J. Arachnol. 5 : 179-180. PDF ( O. kochalkai )
- Platnick, NI (1985): On the Chilean spiders of the family Palpimanidae (Arachnida, Araneae). J. Arachnol. 13 : 399-400. Pdf
- Platnick, NI, Grismado, CJ & Ramírez, MJ (1999): On the genera of the spider subfamily Otiothopinae (Araneae, Palpimanidae). American Museum novitates 3257 . PDF - Abstract
- Grismado, CJ (2002): Palpimanid spiders from Guyana: New species of the genera Fernandezina and Otiothops (Araneae, Palpimanidae, Otiothopinae). Iheringia, Sér. Zool. 92 : 3. PDF - HTML - DOI : 10.1590 / S0073-47212002000300002
- ↑ Platnick 1975
- ↑ Griswold et al. 1999
