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Euoplos
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Idiopidae
Genus: Euoplos
Rainbow, 1914[1]
Type species
E. spinnipes
Rainbow, 1914
Species

20, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Albaniana Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918[2]
  • Armadalia Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918[2]
  • Bancroftiana Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918[2]
  • Tambouriniana Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918[2]

Euoplos is a genus of Australian armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by William Joseph Rainbow in 1914.[3]

Species

As of May 2019 it contains twenty species found in various geographical locations of Australia and Tasmania:[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Euoplos Rainbow, 1914". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
  2. ^ a b c d Main, B. Y. (1985). "Further studies on the systematics of ctenizid trapdoor spiders: A review of the Australian genera (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Ctenizidae)". Australian Journal of Zoology. 108 (suppl. Ser): 22.
  3. ^ Rainbow, W. J. (1914). "Studies in the Australian Araneidae. No. 6. The Terretelariae". Records of the Australian Museum. 10: 187–270. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.10.1914.901.

Data related to Euoplos at Wikispecies