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Cycloctenidae

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Cycloctenidae is a family of spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1898.

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyCycloctenidae
Observations recorded1,192

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
368
With media
2
Family
Cycloctenidae
Collections
NMV, FMNH, AM, QM, QVMAG
Recorded in
Australia, Guatemala

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Araneae
Image
Cycloctenus female.jpg
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Commons category
Cycloctenidae
taxon name
Cycloctenidae
taxon rank
family
topic's main category
Category:Cycloctenidae
taxon common name
scuttling spiders
taxonomic type
Cycloctenus
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Distribution
  • Genera
  • References
  • External links

Cycloctenidae is a family of spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1898.

==Distribution== Most genera are endemic to New Zealand, with one genus also found in Australia, and another endemic to Indonesia.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cycloctenidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.