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Bothriocyrtum
Sign in to saveBothriocyrtum is a genus of mygalomorph spiders in the family Halonoproctidae, first described by Eugène Simon in 1891. They are native to Mexico, Taiwan, and the southern United States. It was separated from Cyrtocarenum in 1891 for several reasons, including an increased width of separation and a distinctly different arrangement of the eyes. it contains only three species: B. californicum, B. fabrile, and B. tractabile.
Species
California Trapdoor Spider
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderAraneae
- FamilyHalonoproctidae
Bothriocyrtum is een spinnengeslacht uit de familie valdeurspinnen (Ctenizidae).
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 7
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Ctenizidae
- Collections
- DUGWAY, MCZ, INHS, USNM
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Halonoproctidae
- Image
- TrapDoorSpiderDorsal.jpg
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Bothriocyrtum is a genus of mygalomorph spiders in the family Halonoproctidae, first described by Eugène Simon in 1891. They are native to Mexico, Taiwan, and the southern United States. It was separated from Cyrtocarenum in 1891 for several reasons, including an increased width of separation and a distinctly different arrangement of the eyes. it contains only three species: B. californicum, B. fabrile, and B. tractabile.
==References==
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