Family: Heptathelidae Kishida, 1923 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0152] Back
Gen.
Ryuthela Haupt, 1983 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03547 ]
N.B.: transferred from the Liphistiidae to the Heptathelidae by Li, 2022: 72; considered a junior synonym of Heptathela Kishida, 1923 by Raven, 1985a: 163, but monophyly argued by Haupt, 2003: 91 and confirmed by Xu et al., 2017c: 884.
Status:
accepted
Last updated
2022-12-02
2022-12-02
Described in
Haupt, 1983: 286 (type Heptathela nishihirai Haupt, 1979; gender feminine)
Haupt, 1983: 286 (type Heptathela nishihirai Haupt, 1979; gender feminine)
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Species counts
| Counts | Status |
| 15 | accepted |
| 1 | synonym |
Reference
Edit history
Haupt, J. (1983). Vergleichende Morphologie der Genitalorgane und Phylogenie der liphistiomorphen Webspinnen (Araneae: Mesothelae). I. Revision der bisher bekannten Arten. Zeitschrift für Zoologische Systematik und Evolutionsforschung 21(4): 275-293. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0469.1983.tb00296.x 
| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-25 | Genus transferred to other family | Li, 2022 | Ryuthela Haupt, 1983 transferred to Heptathelidae |