Sphodros

Sphodros is a genus of North American purseweb spiders first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1835. It was considered a synonym of Atypus until 1980.

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GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilyAtypidae

Observations recorded1,797

Sphodros is een geslacht binnen een familie der mijnspinnen (Atypidae). Er zijn 7 soorten die enkel voorkomen in de Verenigde Staten, Canada en Mexico. Soorten Het geslacht bevat de volgende soorten:[1] Sphodros abboti Walckenaer, 1835 Sphodros atlanticus Gertsch & Platnick, 1980 Sphodros coylei Gertsch & Platnick, 1980 Sphodros fitchi Gertsch & Platnick, 1980 Sphodros niger (Hentz, 1842) Sphodros paisano Gertsch & Platnick, 1980 Sphodros rufipes (Latreille, 1829) Bronnen, noten en/of referenties ↑ Platnick, N.I. (2012) The world spider catalog, version 12.5. American Museum of Natural History. DOI: 10.5531/db.iz.0001.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 5
Family: Atypidae
Collections: MCZ, CU, CLEMSON UNIVERSITY ARTHROPOD COLLECTION, FMNH, USNM
Recorded in: United States

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Atypidae
Image: Sphodros rufipes non-crossing chel.jpg

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Commons category: Sphodros
taxon name: Sphodros
taxon rank: genus
topic's main category: Category:Sphodros
taxonomic type: Sphodros abboti

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Sphodros is a genus of North American purseweb spiders first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1835. It was considered a synonym of Atypus until 1980.

==Species== thumb|right|Tube of a Sphodros species it contains seven species in the United States, Canada, and Mexico: Sphodros abboti Walckenaer, 1835 (type) – Southern Georgia, Northern Florida Sphodros atlanticus Gertsch & Platnick, 1980 – Eastern and Central United States Sphodros coylei Gertsch & Platnick, 1980 – South Carolina, Virginia Sphodros fitchi Gertsch & Platnick, 1980 – Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Iowa Sphodros niger (Hentz, 1842) – Canada, Northeastern United States (south to Tennessee and east to Kansas) Sphodros paisano Gertsch & Platnick, 1980 – Southeastern Texas, Mexico Sphodros rufipes (Latreille, 1829) – Southeastern United States (east from Texas)

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