Promyrmekiaphila
Appearance
Promyrmekiaphila | |
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Promyrmekiaphila sp. trap door | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Euctenizidae |
Genus: | Promyrmekiaphila Schenkel, 1950[1] |
Type species | |
Promyrmekiaphila clathrata (Simon, 1891)
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Promyrmekiaphila is a genus of North American mygalomorph spiders in the family Euctenizidae. The genus was first described by E. Schenkel in 1950.[2] As of May 2019[update] it contains only two species, both found in the United States: Promyrmekiaphila clathrata and Promyrmekiaphila winnemem.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Promyrmekiaphila Schenkel, 1950". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ^ Schenkel, E. (1950). "Spinnentiere aus dem westlichen Nordamerika, gesammelt von Dr. Hans Schenkel-Rudin. Erster Teil". Verhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Basel. 61: 28–92.