Hiboka

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Hiboka
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Idiopidae
Genus: Hiboka
Fage, 1922[1]
Species:
H. geayi
Binomial name
Hiboka geayi
Fage, 1922

Hiboka is a monotypic genus of East African armored trapdoor spiders containing the single species, Hiboka geayi. It was first described by L. Fage in 1922,[2] and has only been found on Madagascar.[1] Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the armored trapdoor spiders in 1985.[3]

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Hiboka Fage, 1922". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
  2. ^ Fage, L. (1922). "Materiaux pour servir à la faune des arachnides de Madagascar (Premiere note)". Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. 1922: 365–370.
  3. ^ Raven, R. J. (1985). "The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 182: 138.

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Data related to Hiboka at Wikispecies