Databases on pholcid spiders
 
Pholcid phylogeny

This is a first attempt to present a complete phylogeny of pholcids, combining all the available information in a tree that is necessarily and deliberately speculative at many places

Photos of alive pholcids

A database of pholcid photos, currently including 529 photos representing 150 species from 34 genera
Contributions are highly welcome!

Catalogue of pholcid spiders

Don't mistake this for a mere copy of Norman Platnick's Catalogue of Spiders; it's more. Just check it out!


Literature on pholcids

More or less complete list of publications on pholcids; mostly, but not only, taxonomic


Collections holding pholcid types

Still quite incomplete, but I had to add it because it's the legend for the collections symbols in the catalogue


Matrices for pholcid spider phylogeny

Pholcids at the MNHN, Paris

The MNHN has not only Simon's types but a lot of further material; here is a preliminary list I made while on a visit in Paris in April 2008


Pholcid types in the AMNH, New York

The AMNH holds more pholcid type specimens than any other museum; here the complete list


Arachnologists working on pholcid spiders

Names, addresses and email of people working, or planning to work, on pholcid spiders in a systematic-taxonomic context