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Castianeirinae

Arachnida - Araneae - Corinnidae

Taxonomy
Castianeirinae was named by Reiskind (1969). It is extant. Its type is Castianeira.

It was assigned to Corinnidae by Wunderlich (2004), Wheeler et al. (2017), Perger (2024).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Castianeirinae Reiskind
2004Castianeirinae Wunderlich p. 1639
2017Castianeirinae Wheeler et al.
2024Castianeirinae Perger p. 445

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
Prosomapoda
Planaterga
Dekatriata
RankNameAuthor
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
Pantetrapulmonata
subclassTetrapulmonataSchultz 1990
Serikodiastida
orderAraneae
suborderOpisthothelaePocock 1892
infraorderAraneomorphaeSmith 1902
EntelegynaeSimon 1893
DionychaPetrunkevitch 1928
familyCorinnidaeKarsch 1880
subfamilyCastianeirinaeReiskind 1969
subfamilyCastianeirinaeReiskind 1969

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Castianeirinae Reiskind 1969
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G. Castianeira Keyserling 1880
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Castianeira tenebricosa Wunderlich 1988
G. †Chemmisomma Wunderlich 1988
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Chemmisomma dubia Wunderlich 1988
G. Myrmecium Latreille 1824
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Myrmecium colombianum Poinar 2024
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Grouping: solitaryc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Holocene or 20.45000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 13.82 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic Castianeira tenebricosa, Chemmisomma dubia (146557)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Colombia (Santander) Myrmarachne colombiana (168002)