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Sipalolasma

Gonzalez-Filho, Hector M. O.;Colpani-Sartori, Maria Tereza;Henrard, Arnaud;Guadanucci, José Paulo L.;Brescovit, Antonio D.

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Sipalolasma

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Sipalolasma is a genus of brushed trapdoor spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1892. It is restricted to South Asia and parts of Africa.

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Vinony's link graph records 7 inbound references to Sipalolasma, and connects out to India, Africa and South Africa.

It is catalogued under topics including Barychelidae, Mygalomorphae genera and Spiders of Africa.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyBarychelidae

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Specimen records
3
Family
Barychelidae
Collections
ARC-PPRI
Recorded in
South Africa

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Sipalolasma
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  • Behavior and ecology
  • Distribution and species
  • Species
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Sipalolasma is a genus of brushed trapdoor spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1892. It is restricted to South Asia and parts of Africa.

==Description== Sipalolasma humicola, the South African representative, has a total length of 7 mm. The carapace is longer than wide, and the maxillae bear 6 spicules at the lower edge. The ocular group is separated from the anterior edge by the diameter of the anterior median eyes. The posterior eye row is slightly procurved, and the ocular group is wider than long.

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