Cyrtauchenius

Cyrtauchenius

Turret and trap door of C. latastei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Mygalomorphae
Family:	Cyrtaucheniidae
Genus:	Cyrtauchenius Thorell^[1]
Type species
Cyrtauchenius terricola
Species
14, see text

Cyrtauchenius is a genus of spiders in the Cyrtaucheniidae family. It was first described in 1869 by Thorell. As of 2017, it contains 14 species, all from Algeria, except for C. talpa from the U.S.^[1]

Species

Cyrtauchenius comprises the following species:^[1]

Cyrtauchenius artifex (Simon, 1889)
Cyrtauchenius bedeli Simon, 1881
Cyrtauchenius bicolor (Simon, 1889)
Cyrtauchenius castaneiceps (Simon, 1889)
Cyrtauchenius dayensis Simon, 1881
Cyrtauchenius inops (Simon, 1889)
Cyrtauchenius latastei Simon, 1881
Cyrtauchenius longipalpus (Denis, 1945)
Cyrtauchenius luridus Simon, 1881
Cyrtauchenius maculatus (Simon, 1889)
Cyrtauchenius structor (Simon, 1889)
Cyrtauchenius talpa Simon, 1891
Cyrtauchenius terricola (Lucas, 1846)
Cyrtauchenius vittatus Simon, 1881

References

1 2 3 "Cyrtaucheniidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-19.

Extant Araneae families

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida

Suborder Mesothelae
Liphistiidae (segmented spiders)

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