Family: Gnaphosidae Banks, 1892 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0054] Detail
In synonymy:
Drassyllochemmis Gertsch & Davis, 1936 = Talanites Simon, 1893 (Platnick & Shadab, 1976b: 4, sub Rachodrassus)
Rachodrassus Chamberlin, 1922 = Talanites Simon, 1893 (Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991: 115)
Gen. Talanites Simon, 1893 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02486] Detail
type Talanites fervidus Simon, 1893; gender masculine
N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Rachodrassus Chamberlin, 1922: 160 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05729] (type R. echinus Chamberlin, 1922) by Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991: 115; Rachodrassus considered a senior synonym of Drassyllochemmis Gertsch & Davis, 1936: 17 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05728] (type D. captiosus Gertsch & Davis, 1936) by Platnick & Shadab, 1976b: 4).
Transferred to other genera:
Talanites aculeatus Charitonov, 1946 -- see Anagraphis
Talanites dorsilineatus Dönitz & Strand, 1906 -- see Prochora
Talanites flavus (Chamberlin & Woodbury, 1929) -- see Agroeca
Talanites pallidus Hadjissarantos, 1940 -- see Anagraphis
Talanites tikaderi (Gajbe, 1987) -- see Drassodes
In synonymy:
Talanites chera (Chamberlin, 1922) = Talanites echinus (Chamberlin, 1922) (Exline, 1962: 80, sub Rachodrassus).
Talanites fagei Spassky, 1938 = Talanites involutus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885) (Yang, Liu & Zhang, 2023: 28).
Talanites alexeevi Ponomarev, 2020 | m f | Russia (Europe)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:052646]
Talanites alexeevi Ponomarev, in Ponomarev & Shmatko, 2020b: 300, f. 1-4 (Dmf).
Talanites atscharicus Mcheidze, 1946 | f | Georgia, Kazakhstan     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028004]
Talanites atscharica Mcheidze, 1946: 292, f. 8-9 (Df).
Talanites atscharicus Brignoli, 1983c: 577.
Talanites atscharicus Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991: 116 (misplaced in the genus).
Talanites atscharica Mcheidze, 1997: 118, f. 173-174 (f).
Talanites captiosus (Gertsch & Davis, 1936) | m f | USA, Mexico     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028005]
Drassyllochemmis captiosus Gertsch & Davis, 1936: 17, f. 34 (Dm).
Rachodrassus captiosus Platnick & Shadab, 1976b: 8, f. 15-18 (m, Df).
Talanites captiosus Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991: 116 (T from Rachodrassus).
Talanites captiosus Breene et al., 1993: 88, f. 110A-B (mf).
Talanites cavernicola Thorell, 1897 | f | Myanmar     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028006]
Talanites cavernicola Thorell, 1897a: 207 (Df).
Talanites dunini Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991 | m f | Caucasus (Russia, Azerbaijan), Cyprus, Israel, Iran, Turkmenistan     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028007]
Talanites dunini Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991: 117, f. 5-8 (Dmf).
Talanites dunini Levy, 2009: 23, f. 51-52 (f).
Talanites dunini Ponomarev et al., 2019: 316, f. 11 (m).
Talanites dunini Bosmans et al., 2019b: 16, f. 8a-e (m).
Talanites echinus (Chamberlin, 1922) | m f | USA     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028008]
Rachodrassus echinus Chamberlin, 1922: 160 (Dmf).
Rachodrassus chera Chamberlin, 1922: 161 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055885].
Rachodrassus echinus Exline, 1962: 80, f. 7-12 (mf, S of Rachodrassus chera).
Rachodrassus echinus Platnick & Shadab, 1976b: 5, f. 3-8 (mf).
Rachodrassus echinus Heiss & Allen, 1986: 55, f. 89-91 (mf).
Talanites echinus Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991: 116 (T from Rachodrassus).
Talanites exlineae (Platnick & Shadab, 1976) | m f | USA     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028009]
Rachodrassus exlineae Platnick & Shadab, 1976b: 7, f. 9-14 (Dmf).
Rachodrassus exlineae Heiss & Allen, 1986: 56, f. 92-94 (mf).
Talanites exlineae Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991: 116 (T from Rachodrassus).
Talanites farsensis Zamani & Marusik, 2024 | f | Iran     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059957]
Talanites farsensis Zamani & Marusik, in Zamani et al., 2024a: 298, f. 2E, 7E-F (Df).
Talanites fervidus Simon, 1893 * | m f | Egypt, Israel     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028011]
Talanites fervidus Simon, 1893a: 363 (Dmf).
Talanites fervidus Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991: 116, f. 1-2 (m).
Talanites fervidus Levy, 1999c: 321, f. 10-15 (mf).
Talanites gilgamesh Al-Khazali, 2024 | f | Iraq     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:061772]
Talanites gilgamesh Al-Khazali, 2024: 18, f. 6A-E, 7A-E (Df).
Talanites involutus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885) | m f | Russia (Europe, Caucasus), Georgia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Pakistan or India, China     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:026918]
Drassus involutus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885b: 14, pl. 1, f. 10 (Df).
Talanites fagei Spassky, 1938: 577, f. 3-4 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028010].
Talanites fagei Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991: 118, f. 9-12 (mf).
Talanites fagei Murphy, 2007: 41, f. 236-237 (mf).
Talanites fagei Ponomarev, 2008b: 81, f. 3 (m).
"Drassodes" involutus Marusik & Omelko, 2019: 287, f. 1H, 2E, 5G-H, 6G-I (f; does not belong to Drassodes, taxonomic position uncertain).
Talanites involutus Yang, Liu & Zhang, 2023: 28, f. 1A-C, 2A-C, 3A-C, 4A-C, 5A-C (mf, T from Drassodes, S of Talanites fagei).
Talanites involutus Seropian et al., 2024b: 192, f. 13-15 (m).
Talanites mikhailovi Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991 | m | Russia (Europe), Kazakhstan     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028012]
Talanites mikhailovi Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991: 116, f. 17-18 (Dm).
Talanites mikhailovi Esyunin & Tuneva, 2020: 118, f. 54-55 (m).
Talanites moodyae Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991 | m f | USA     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028013]
Talanites moodyae Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991: 119, f. 15-16 (Df).
Talanites moodyae Ubick & Moody, 1995: 210, f. 1-2 (Dm).
Talanites strandi Wunderlich, 2011: 37, f. 31 (f, misidentified).
Talanites ornatus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1874) | j | Egypt     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028014]
Drassus ornatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1874a: 388 (Dj).
Talanites ornatus Reimoser, 1919: 164.
Talanites santschii Dalmas, 1918 | m | Tunisia     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028016]
Talanites santschii Dalmas, 1918b: 179 (Dm).
Talanites strandi Spassky, 1940 | m f | Ukraine, Russia (Europe), Kazakhstan     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028017]
Talanites strandi Spassky, 1940: 353, pl. 7, f. 1 (Dm).
Talanites strandi Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991: 119, f. 13-14 (m).
Talanites strandi Ponomarev & Tsvetkov, 2004: 94, f. 9-10 (Df).
Talanites strandi Wunderlich, 2011: 37, f. 30 (m, not f. 31, =T. moodyae).
Talanites strandi Kovblyuk & Kastrygina, 2012: 187, f. 1-12 (mf).
Talanites sumericus Zamani & Marusik, 2022 | f | Iraq     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055368]
Talanites sumericus Zamani & Marusik, 2022c: 292, f. 1A-C (Df).
Talanites sumericus Al-Khazali, 2024: 20, f. 8A-F (f).
Talanites thorelli Ponomarev, 2020 | m | Russia (Caucasus)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:052647]
Talanites cf. dunini Ponomarev et al., 2019: 316, f. 12 (m; see Ponomarev & Shmatko, 2020b: 300).
Talanites thorelli Ponomarev, in Ponomarev & Shmatko, 2020b: 300, f. 5-8 (Dm).
Talanites tibialis Caporiacco, 1934 | m | India, Pakistan     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028018]
Talanites tibialis Caporiacco, 1934a: 132, pl. 2, f. 4 (Dm).
Talanites tibialis Tikader, 1982b: 443, f. 335-337 (m).
Talanites tibialis Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991: 116 (misplaced in the genus).
Talanites ubicki Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991 | m f | USA     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028019]
Talanites ubicki Platnick & Ovtsharenko, 1991: 120, f. 3-4 (Df).
Talanites ubicki Ubick & Moody, 1995: 211, f. 3-4 (Dm).
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