Rhytidicolus
Rhytidicolus is a monotypic genus of South American wafer trapdoor spiders containing the single species, Rhytidicolus structor. It was first described by Eugène Simon in 1889,[2] and has only been found in Venezuela.[1] Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Cyrtaucheniidae in 1985.[3]
| Rhytidicolus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Cyrtaucheniidae |
| Genus: | Rhytidicolus Simon, 1889[1] |
| Species: | R. structor |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhytidicolus structor Simon, 1889 | |
References
- "Gen. Rhytidicolus Simon, 1889". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
- Simon, E. (1889), "Arachnides", Voyage de M. E. Simon au Venezuela (décembre 1887-avril 1888). 4e Mémoire, Annales de la Société Entomologique de France
- Raven, R. J. (1985). "The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 182: 132.
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