Physoglenidae
# Physoglenidae

Physoglenidae is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Alexander Petrunkevitch in 1928 as a subfamily of Pholcidae. It was later moved to Synotaxidae until a study in 2016 showed that they formed a distinct clade.

## Genera

As of April 2019, the World Spider Catalog accepts the following genera:

* Calcarsynotaxus Wunderlich, 1995 — Australia
* Chileotaxus Platnick, 1990 — Chile
* Mangua Forster, 1990 — New Zealand
* Meringa Forster, 1990 — New Zealand
* Microsynotaxus Wunderlich, 2008 — Australia
* Nomaua Forster, 1990 — New Zealand
* Pahora Forster, 1990 — New Zealand
* Pahoroides Forster, 1990 — New Zealand
* Paratupua Platnick, 1990 — Australia
* Physoglenes Simon, 1904 — Chile
* Runga Forster, 1990 — New Zealand
* Tupua Platnick, 1990 — Australia
* Zeatupua Fitzgerald & Sirvid, 2009 — New Zealand
