Heligmomerus
| Heligmomerus | |
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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: | Heligmomerus Simon, 1892[1] |
| Type species | |
| H. taprobanicus Simon, 1892
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| Species | |
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12, see text | |
Heligmomerus is a genus of armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892.[2]
Species[]
As of May 2019 it contains twelve species, mostly from Africa, and one from India:[1]
- (Hewitt, 1915) – South Africa
- (Gravely, 1921) – India
- (Gravely, 1915) – India
- Purcell, 1903 – South Africa
- Pocock, 1897 – Tanzania
- Pocock, 1901 – Botswana
- (Tikader, 1977) – India
- Berland, 1914 – East Africa
- Sanap & Mirza, 2015 – India
- Simon, 1892 – India
- Pocock, 1896 – Somalia
- Heligmomerus taprobanicus Simon, 1892 (type) – Sri Lanka
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Gen. Heligmomerus Simon, 1892". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
- ^ Simon, E (1892). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.
External links[]
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- Idiopidae
- Mygalomorphae genera
- Spiders of Africa
- Spiders of the Indian subcontinent
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