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Taxon: Family Palpimanidae Thorell, 1869, nom. praeval. (spider)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  (T. Thorell, 1869), nom. praeval.
Original name:  Thorell, T. 1869. Nova Acta Reg. Soc. Sci. Upsal. (3) 7 (fasc. 1, art. 5): 46 ("Sub-fam. II. Palpimaninæ."). ≡
Subsequent rank: 
Subsequent publication:  Thorell, T. 1869[1870]. Nova Acta Reg. Soc. Sci. Upsal. (3) 7 (2): 201 ("Sub-fam. II. Palpimaninæ."). ≡

Attributes

Available family-group name from available generic name [ICZN, 1999: Art. 12.2.4 (<1931)] Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 13 Jul 2024.
Junior subjective synonym in prevailing usage (nom. praeval.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 35.5 (fam.: subfam.)] Ref: N.I. Platnick, 2010. The American Museum of Natural History: 29 Apr 2009 ("protected by usage over the earlier name Otiothopoidae Thorell, 1869."). ≡

Types

Nominotypical taxon of: Palpimanoidea (Superfamily) Thorell, 1869
Type: Palpimanus (Genus) Dufour, 1820

Synonyms

To be given precedence over: Otiothopoidae (Family) Thorell, 1869 Ref: N.I. Platnick, 2010: 29 Apr 2009.
Synonymous name: Chersidae (Family) Canestrini & Pavesi, 1868 Ref: J.A. Dunlop et al. (comps.), 2023: 158.
Synonymous name (subjective): Otiothopoidae (Family) Thorell, 1869 Ref: N.I. Platnick, 2010: 29 Apr 2009.
Including: Otithopoidae (Family) Dunlop, Penney & Jekel 2017, orth. inval. Ref: J.A. Dunlop et al. (comps.), 2023: 158.
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