Sphodros

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Sphodros
File:Sphodros rufipes non-crossing chel.jpg
S. rufipes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Atypidae
Genus: Sphodros
Walckenaer, 1835[1]
Type species
S. abboti
Walckenaer, 1835
Species

7, see text

Sphodros is a genus of North American purseweb spiders first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1835.[2] It was considered a synonym of Atypus until 1980.[3][1]

Species

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File:Sphodros sp. tube (Marshal Hedin).jpg
Tube of a Sphodros species

As of April 2019 it contains seven species in the United States, Canada, and Mexico:[1][4]

References

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