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Cycloctenidae

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Kingdom
  
Suborder
  
Superfamily
  
incertae sedis

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Entelegynae

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Spider

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Stenochilidae, Cithaeronidae, Senoculidae, Synotaxidae, Austrochilidae

Cycloctenidae is a spider family with 36 described species in 5 genera. The genera Plectophanes (5 spp.), Toxopsiella (12 spp.) and Uzakia (1 sp.) are all endemic to New Zealand, Cycloctenus is found in both Australia (7 spp.) and New Zealand (10 spp.), while Galliena (1 sp.) is endemic to Java. The placements of Galliena, Plectophanes and Uzakia in Cycloctenidae are tentative only.

References

Cycloctenidae Wikipedia