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Oonopidae

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Description

Oonopidae, also known as is a goblin spiders, is a family of spiders consisting of over 1,600 described species in about 113 genera worldwide, with total species diversity estimated at 2000 to 2500 species. The type genus of the family is Oonops Keyserling, 1835.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oonopidae, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	6185	https://www.gbif.org/species/6185
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	190417	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=190417

Rank

family

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Araneae : Oonopidae

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Chelicerata	Heymons 1901
-	Euchelicerata	Weygoldt and Paulus 1979
-	Prosomapoda	Lamsdell 2013
class	Xiphosura
order	Xiphosurida	Latreille 1802
-	Planaterga	Lamsdell 2013
-	Dekatriata	Lamsdell 2013
-	Sclerophorata	Kamenz et al. 2011
class	Arachnida	Lamarck 1801
-	Pantetrapulmonata	Shultz 2007
subclass	Tetrapulmonata	Schultz 1990
-	Serikodiastida	Garwood and Dunlop 2014
order	Araneae	Clerck 1757
suborder	Opisthothelae	Pocock 1892
infraorder	Araneomorphae	Smith 1902
-	Synspermiata	Michalik and Ramírez 2014
superfamily	Dysderoidea	Bristowe 1938
family	Oonopidae	Simon 1890

Common Name

goblin spider

Scientific Name

Oonopidae

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Oonopidae	family	belongs to Araneomorphae	stated without evidence	Penney, 2002
Oonopidae	family	belongs to Dysderoidea	stated with evidence	Dunlop et al., 2013

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

6 (11%)

First Recorded Appearance

112 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Environment

terrestrial (based on Arachnida)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arachnida)

Vision

limited (based on Xiphosurida)

Diet

carnivore (based on Xiphosura)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Arachnida)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

D. Penney. 2002. Spiders in Upper Cretaceous amber from New Jersey (Arthropoda: Araneae). Palaeontology 45(4):709-724

Common Name(s)

Dansspindlar, Goblin Spider, Dwarf Sixeyed Spiders

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oonopidae

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Orchestininae subfamily	listed (PBDB)		81	112 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	0 Ma Extant
Amazoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Anophthalmoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Antoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aposphragisma genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aprusia genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aschnaoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Australoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Bannana genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Bidysderina genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Bipoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Birabenella genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Blanioonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Brignolia genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Burmorchestina ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		12	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Caecoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Camptoscaphiella genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Canadaorchestina ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cavisternum genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cortestina genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Costarina genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cousinea genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Coxapopha genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Dalmasula genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Diblemma genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Dysderina genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Dysderoides genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Emboonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Eogamasomorpha ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		8	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Escaphiella genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Farqua genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Fossilopaea ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	20.4 Ma Miocene	20.4 Ma Miocene
Gamasomorpha genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Gradunguloonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Grymeus genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Guaraguaoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Guatemoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Heteroonops genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	20.4 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Hexapopha genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Himalayana genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hortoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hypnoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hytanis genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ischnothyreus genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Kachinia genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Kapitia genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Khamiscar genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Khamisia genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Khamisina genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Khamisoides genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Kijabe genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lionneta genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Longoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lucetia genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Malagiella genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Megabulbus genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Megaoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Melchisedec genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Molotra genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neotrops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neoxyphinus genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Nephrochirus genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Niarchos genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Noideattella genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Noonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oonopinus genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oonopoides genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Oonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Opopaea genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	20.4 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Orchestina genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		68	112 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	0 Ma Extant
Ovobulbus genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Paradysderina genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Patri genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pelicinus genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pescennina genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Plectoptilus genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ponsoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Predatoroonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Prethopalpus genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Prodysderina genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pseudodysderina genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Pseudoscaphiella genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Puan genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Reductoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Scaphidysderina genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Scaphiella genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Scaphioides genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Scaphios genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Semibulbus genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Semidysderina genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Setayeshoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sicariomorpha genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Silhouettella genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Simlops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Simonoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Socotroonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Spinestis genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Stenoonops genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	20.4 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Sulsula genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Tapinesthis genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Telchius genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Termitoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Tinadysderina genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Tinadyserina genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Tolegnaro genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Toloonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Triaeris genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Tridysderina genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Trilacuna genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Unicorn genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Varioonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Vientianea genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Volborattella genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Wanops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Xestaspis genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Xiombarg genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Xyccarph genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Xyphinus genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Yumates genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Zyngoonops genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Scaphea litoris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1890	Oonopidae Simon
2002	Oonopidae Penney
2013	Oonopidae Dunlop et al.
2017	Oonopidae Wheeler et al.
2020	Oonopidae Magalhaes et al.

References

Penney D. (2002) Spiders in Upper Cretaceous amber from New Jersey (Arthropoda: Araneae), Palaeontology 45 4, 709-724 doi:10.1111/1475-4983.00256

Dunlop J. A., Penney D., et al (2013) A summary list of fossil spiders and their relatives, The World Spider Catalog, version 14.0. American Museum of Natural History

Wheeler W. C., Coddington J. A., et al (2017) The spider tree of life: phylogeny of Araneae based on target-gene analyses from an extensive taxon sampling, Cladistics 33, 574-616

Jonsson, Jonas (2008) Lista över svenska spindlar. Excelfil 080508 - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Breene, R. G., D. Allen Dean, G. B. Edwards, Blain Hebert, Herbert W. Levi, Gail Manning, et al., 2003: null. Common Names of Arachnids, Fifth Edition. 42. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Platnick, Norman I,Berniker, Lily,Víquez, Carlos: A new goblin spider genus of the Zyngoonops group from Costa Rica, with notes on Coxapopha (Araneae, Oonopidae) - via Arácnidos de Centroamérica

Bolzern, Angelo,Platnick, Norman I,Berniker, Lily: Three new genera of soft-bodied goblin spiders (Araneae, Oonopidae) from Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala - via Arácnidos de Centroamérica

Platnick, Norman I,Berniker, Lily: The goblin spider genus Oonopoides in North and Central America (Araneae, Oonopidae) - via Arácnidos de Centroamérica

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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