
Wishbone Spiders
Anamidae
Anamidae is a family of mygalomorph spiders. It was first described as a tribe by Simon in 1889, then raised to a subfamily of the family Nemesiidae, before being raised to a family level by Opatova et al. in 2020.
10 branches of this family, most-observed first

Wishbone Spiders
genusAname

Proshermacha
genusProshermacha

Rainforest Wishbone Spiders
genusNamea

Chenistonia
genusChenistonia

Teyloides
genusTeyloides

Kwonkan
genusKwonkan

Teyl
genusTeyl
Hesperonatalius
genusHesperonatalius
Swolnpes
genusSwolnpes
Troglodiplura
genusTroglodiplura
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Anamidae in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1108899.