Genus Eterosonycha Butler, 1932
- Eterosonycha Butler, L.S.G. 1932. Studies in Australian spiders. No. 2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 44: 103-117 [114].
Type species:
Eterosonycha alpina Butler, 1932 by monotypy. - Textricella Hickman, V.V. 1945. A new group of Apneumone spiders. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 36: 135-148 [136].
Type species:
Textricella parva Hickman, 1945 by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Rix, M.G. & Harvey, M.S. 2010. The spider family Micropholcommatidae (Arachnida, Araneae, Araneoidea): a relimitation and revision at the generic level. ZooKeys 36: 1-321 [37-38]
Introduction
The genus Eterosonycha was previously placed in the family Zodariidae, transferred here by Davies (1985). Davies recognised it was likely that Eterosonycha would be found to be a senior synonym of Textricella.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
South eastern Australia north to the Sydney region
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)
Distribution References
General References
Davies, V.T. 1985. Araneomorphae (in part). pp. 49-125 in Walton, D.W. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia Vol. 3 Mygalomorphae, Araneomorphae in part, Pseudoscorpionida, Amblypygi and Palpigradi. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service 183 pp. [113]
Rix, M.G. & Harvey, M.S. 2010. The spider family Micropholcommatidae (Arachnida, Araneae, Araneoidea): a relimitation and revision at the generic level. ZooKeys 36: 1-321 [37-38]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 15-Oct-2020 | 20-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 15-Oct-2020 | 25-Jul-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |