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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Much Wenlock Limestone Formation (Shropshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
20
54
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
16
46
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
16
46
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
16
46
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
15
45
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
15
45
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
24
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
4 Families width 28 Species
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders20SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
24 Genera with 28 Species
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Agyneta Hull, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1758Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Centromerus Dahl, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Diplocephalus Bertkau, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Diplostyla Emerton, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dismodicus Simon, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Gongylidium Menge, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Helophora Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphia Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Maso Simon, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 17572SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1830Platform spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Microneta Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Monocephalus Smith, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Nuctenea Simon, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Peponocranium Simon, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phylloneta Archer, 17571SpeciesTaxom
Porrhomma Simon, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tapinocyba Simon, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 18903SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
28 Species
Agyneta rurestris C. L. Koch, 1836
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Centromerus dilutus Octavius Pic..., 1875
Diplocephalus picinus John Blackwall, 1841
Diplostyla concolor Wider, 1834
Dismodicus bifrons John Blackwall, 1841
Enoplognatha thoracica (Carl Wilhelm..., 1833)⇒ Enoplognatha oelandica Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Gongylidium rufipes Linnaeus, 1758
Helophora insignis John Blackwall, 1841
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Linyphia hortensis Sundevall, 1830
Linyphia triangularis Clerck, 1758Dwarf Weaver
Maso sundevalli (Johan Peter ..., 1851)⇒ Satilatlas marxi matanuskae Chamberlin, 1949
Metellina mengei Blackwall, 1870
Metellina segmentata Clerck, 1757Autumn spider
Microlinyphia pusilla Sundevall, 1830
Microneta viaria Blackwall, 1841
Monocephalus fuscipes John Blackwall, 1836
Neriene peltata Wider, 1834Platform hammock-spider
Nuctenea umbratica Clerck, 1758Toad Spider
Peponocranium ludicrum (Octavius Pic..., 1861)⇒ Peponocranium orbiculatum Octavius Pic..., 1882
Phylloneta sisyphia Clerck, 1757Mothercare spider
Porrhomma pygmaeum Blackwall, 1834
Robertus lividus John Blackwall, 1836
Tapinocyba praecox Octavius Pic..., 1873
Tenuiphantes flavipes John Blackwall, 1854Echinoderms
Tenuiphantes tenuis Blackwall, 1852Dwarf weaver
Tenuiphantes zimmermanni Bertkau, 1890

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders, Orb Weaver Spiders, Orb weavers, Orb-weaver spider, Orb-weaver spiders, Orb-weavers, Orb-Weaving Spider, Orbweavers, Typical Orb Weavers, Typical orb-weaver spiders
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLinyphiidae
Blackwall, 1859
Dwarf spiders, Dwarf weavers, Lattice web spiders, Line Weavers, Line Weaving Spiders, Line-Weaving Spiders, Money Spider/Sheet Weaver, Money Spiders, Sheet weavers, Sheet web spider, Sheet-Web Spinners, Sheet-Web Weavers, Sheetweb And Dwarf Weavers, Sheetweb weavers
17
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Horizontal Orb-Web Weavers, Large-Jawed Orb Weavers, Long jawed orb-weavers, Long jawed spiders, Long-jawed orb weavers, Long-Jawed Orbweavers, Long-Jawed Spiders, Longjawed Orb Weavers, Longjawed orbweavers, Stretch spider, Thick-Jawed Spiders
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTheridiidae
Sundevall, 1833
Cobweb And Widow Spiders, cobweb spider, Cobweb spiders, Cobweb weavers, Comb-footed spiders, Combfooted Spiders, Scaffold web spider, Scaffolding-Web Spiders, Tangle-web spiders, Theridiids
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org