NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Euryopis galeiforma Zhu, 1998
Source-backed taxonomic record
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Euryopis galeiforma Zhu, 1998
- Name authority
- Zhu, 1998
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Arachnida
- Order
- Araneae
- Family
- Theridiidae
- Genus
- Euryopis
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumChelicerata
- classArachnida
- orderAraneae
- familyTheridiidae Sundevall, 1833
- genusEuryopis Menge, 1868
- speciesEuryopis galeiforma Zhu, 1998
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Euryopis. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Euryopis aeneocincta Simon, 1877 | TheridiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euryopis argentea Emerton, 1882 | TheridiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euryopis dentigera Simon, 1880 | TheridiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euryopis duodecimguttata Caporiacco, 1950 | TheridiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euryopis estebani González, 1991 | TheridiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euryopis gertschi Levi, 1951 | TheridiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euryopis giordanii Caporiacco, 1950 | TheridiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euryopis hebraea Levy & Amitai, 1981 | TheridiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euryopis helcra Roberts, 1983 | TheridiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euryopis iharai Yoshida, 1992 | TheridiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euryopis levii Heimer, 1987 | TheridiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Euryopis megalops (Caporiacco, 1934) | TheridiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Euryopis hainanica (Barrion, Barrion-Dupo & Heong, 2013) (Barrion, Barrion-Dupo & Heong, 2013) | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
China (Hainan)
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Zhu, M. S. (1998). Fauna Sinica: Arachnida: Araneae: Theridiidae. Science Press, Beijing, 436 pp. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3D5K4. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.