Taxonavigation

Familia: Archaeidae
Genera (6): Afrarchaea – Austrarchaea – Eriauchenius – Madagascarchaea – Zephyrarchaea – †Archaea

Name

• Archaeidae C. L. Koch & Berendt, 1854

References

Template:Koch & Berendt, 1854

• Forster, R.R.; Platnick, N.I. 1984: A review of the archaeid spiders and their relatives, with notes on the limits of the superfamily Palpimanoidea (Arachnida, Araneae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 178: 1–106.
• Penney, D. 2003: Afrarchaea grimaldii, a new species of Archaeidae (Araneae) in Cretaceous Burmese amber. Journal of arachnology, 31: 122–130. PDF

• Wood, H.M.; Griswold, C.E.; Gillespie, R.G. (Early View, 2012): Phylogenetic placement of pelican spiders (Archaeidae, Araneae), with insight into evolution of the “neck” and predatory behaviours of the superfamily Palpimanoidea. Cladistics, DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2012.00411.x Reference page. 

• Wood, H.M. & Scharff, N. 2018. A review of the Madagascan pelican spiders of the genera Eriauchenius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881 and Madagascarchaea gen. n. (Araneae, Archaeidae). ZooKeys 727: 1–96. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.727.20222 . Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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