Flat Ground Spiders
Boolathana Platnick, 2002
Type species: Boolathana spiralis Platnick, 2002
Fauna Portal Genus Number: 2595
(after Platnick 2002): Males are easily recognized by the complete coil formed by the tip of the median apophysis, and females by the similarly coiled epigynal ducts. The enlarged anterior lateral eyes, situated on distinct mounds, are also diagnostic.
Publications
Platnick NI (2002): A revision of the Australasian ground spiders of the families Ammoxenidae, Cithaeronidae, Gallieniellidae, and Trochanteriidae (Araneae: Gnaphosoidea). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 271: 1 - 243