''Ancylotrypa'' is a
genus
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of
Africa
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n
wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by
Eugène Simon
Eugène Louis Simon (; 30 April 1848 – 17 November 1924) was a French naturalist who worked particularly on insects and spiders, but also on birds and plants. He is by far the most prolific spider taxonomist in history, describing over 4, ...
in 1889.
Originally placed with the
Ctenizidae
Ctenizidae is a small family of mygalomorph spiders that construct burrows with a cork-like trapdoor made of soil, vegetation, and silk. They may be called trapdoor spiders, as are other, similar species, such as those of the families Liphistii ...
, it was moved to the Cyrtaucheniidae in 1953.
Species
it contains 43 species:
*''
Ancylotrypa angulata''
Roewer, 1953 – Congo
*''
Ancylotrypa atra
''Ancylotrypa'' is a genus of African wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1889. Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Cyrtaucheniidae in 1953.
Species
it contains 43 species:
*'' Ancylotrypa ...
''
Strand
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** Beach
** Shoreline
*Strand swamp, a type of swamp habitat in Florida
Places Africa
*Strand, Western Cape, a seaside town in South Africa
* Strand Street, ...
, 1906 – Ethiopia, Kenya
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Ancylotrypa barbertoni
''Ancylotrypa'' is a genus of African wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1889. Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Cyrtaucheniidae in 1953.
Species
it contains 43 species:
*'' Ancylotrypa ...
''
(Hewitt, 1913) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa bicornuta
''Ancylotrypa'' is a genus of African wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1889. Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Cyrtaucheniidae in 1953.
Species
it contains 43 species:
*'' Ancylotrypa ...
''
Strand, 1906 – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa brevicornis
''Ancylotrypa'' is a genus of African wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1889. Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Cyrtaucheniidae in 1953.
Species
it contains 43 species:
*'' Ancylotrypa ...
''
(Hewitt, 1919) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa brevipalpis
''Ancylotrypa'' is a genus of African wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1889. Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Cyrtaucheniidae in 1953.
Species
it contains 43 species:
*'' Ancylotrypa ...
''
(Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa brevipes
''Ancylotrypa'' is a genus of African wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1889. Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Cyrtaucheniidae in 1953.
Species
it contains 43 species:
*'' Ancylotrypa ...
''
( Karsch, 1879) – West Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa breyeri
''Ancylotrypa'' is a genus of African wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1889. Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Cyrtaucheniidae in 1953.
Species
it contains 43 species:
*'' Ancylotrypa ...
''
(Hewitt, 1919) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa bulcocki
''Ancylotrypa'' is a genus of African wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1889. Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Cyrtaucheniidae in 1953.
Species
it contains 43 species:
*'' Ancylotrypa ...
''
(Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa coloniae''
( Pocock, 1902) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa cornuta
''Ancylotrypa'' is a genus of African wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1889. Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Cyrtaucheniidae in 1953.
Species
it contains 43 species:
*'' Ancylotrypa ...
''
Purcell
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, 1904 – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa decorata
''Ancylotrypa'' is a genus of African wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1889. Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Cyrtaucheniidae in 1953.
Species
it contains 43 species:
*'' Ancylotrypa ...
''
(Lessert, 1938) – Congo
*''
Ancylotrypa dentata
''Ancylotrypa'' is a genus of African wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1889. Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Cyrtaucheniidae in 1953.
Species
it contains 43 species:
*'' Ancylotrypa ...
''
(Purcell, 1903) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa dreyeri''
(Hewitt, 1915) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa elongata''
Purcell, 1908 – Botswana
*''
Ancylotrypa fasciata''
Fage, 1936 – Kenya
*''
Ancylotrypa flaviceps''
(Pocock, 1898) – East Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa flavidofusula''
(Hewitt, 1915) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa fodiens''
( Thorell, 1899) – Cameroon
*''
Ancylotrypa fossor
''Ancylotrypa'' is a genus of African wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1889. Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Cyrtaucheniidae in 1953.
Species
it contains 43 species:
*'' Ancylotrypa ...
''
Simon, 1889 (
type) – Central Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa granulata''
(Hewitt, 1935) – Botswana
*''
Ancylotrypa kankundana''
Roewer, 1953 – Congo
*''
Ancylotrypa kateka''
(Roewer, 1953) – Congo
*''
Ancylotrypa lateralis''
(Purcell, 1902) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa magnisigillata''
(Hewitt, 1914) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa namaquensis''
(Purcell, 1908) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa nigriceps''
(Purcell, 1902) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa nuda''
(Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa nudipes''
(Hewitt, 1923) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa oneili''
(Purcell, 1902) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa pallidipes''
(Purcell, 1904) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa parva''
(Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa pretoriae''
(Hewitt, 1913) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa pusilla''
Purcell, 1903 – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa rufescens''
(Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa schultzei''
(Purcell, 1908) – Namibia
*''
Ancylotrypa sororum''
(Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa spinosa''
Simon, 1889 – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa tookei''
(Hewitt, 1919) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa tuckeri''
Roewer, 1953 – Congo
*''
Ancylotrypa vryheidensis''
(Hewitt, 1915) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa zebra''
(Simon, 1892) – South Africa
*''
Ancylotrypa zeltneri''
(Simon, 1904) – Ethiopia
*''
Ancylotrypa zuluensis''
(Lawrence, 1937) – South Africa
References
Cyrtaucheniidae
Mygalomorphae genera
Spiders of Africa
Taxa named by Eugène Simon
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