Galeosoma
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Idiopidae |
| Genus: | Galeosoma Purcell, 1903[1] |
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Purcell, 1903
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Galeosoma is a genus of African armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by William Frederick Purcell in 1903.[2]
Species[]
As of May 2019 it contains twelve species and three subspecies:[1]
- Hewitt, 1915 – South Africa
- Hewitt, 1919 – South Africa
- Hewitt, 1919 – South Africa
- Hewitt, 1916 – South Africa
- Hewitt, 1919 – Mozambique
- Hewitt, 1915 – South Africa
- Hewitt, 1916 – South Africa
- Hewitt, 1919 – South Africa
- Hewitt, 1919 – South Africa
- Hewitt, 1916 – South Africa
- Hewitt, 1913 – South Africa
- Purcell, 1903 (type) – South Africa
- Hewitt, 1915 – South Africa
- Hewitt, 1919 – South Africa
- Hewitt, 1935 – Botswana
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Gen. Galeosoma Purcell, 1903". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
- ^ Purcell, W. F. (1903). "New South African spiders of the families Migidae, Ctenizidae, Barychelidae Dipluridae, and Lycosidae". Annals of the South African Museum. 3: 69–142.
External links[]
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Categories:
- Arthropods of Botswana
- Arthropods of South Africa
- Idiopidae
- Mygalomorphae genera
- Spiders of Africa
- Taxa named by William Frederick Purcell
- Mygalomorphae stubs