Cryptoforis

Cryptoforis is a genus of Australian armored trapdoor spiders. It was first described by J. D. Wilson, Robert Raven and Günter E. W. Schmidt in 2020,[2] and it has only been found in Australia.[1]

Cryptoforis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Idiopidae
Genus: Cryptoforis
Wilson, Rix & Raven, 2020[1]
Type species
C. hughesae
Wilson, Rix & Raven, 2020
Species

18, see text

Species

As of December 2021 it contains eighteen species:[1]

  • C. absona Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021 – Australia (New South Wales)
  • C. arenaria Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021 – Australia (Queensland)
  • C. cairncross Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021 – Australia (Queensland)
  • C. cassisi Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021 – Australia (New South Wales)
  • C. celata Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021 – Australia (New South Wales)
  • C. cooloola Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021 – Australia (Queensland)
  • C. fallax Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021 – Australia (New South Wales)
  • C. grayi Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021 – Australia (New South Wales)
  • C. hickmani Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021 – Australia (Tasmania)
  • C. hughesae Wilson, Rix & Raven, 2020 (type) – Australia (Queensland)
  • C. mainae Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
  • C. montana Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021 – Australia (Queensland)
  • C. monteithi Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021 – Australia (Queensland)
  • C. tasmanica (Hickman, 1928) – Australia (Tasmania)
  • C. victoriensis (Main, 1995) – Australia (Victoria)
  • C. woondum Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021 – Australia (Queensland)
  • C. xenophila Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021 – Australia (Tasmania)
  • C. zophera Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021 – Australia (Victoria)

See also

References

  1. "Gen. Cryptoforis Wilson, Rix & Raven, 2020". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2021. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2021-12-02.
  2. Wilson, J. D.; Raven, R. J.; Schmidt, D. J.; et al. (2020). "Total-evidence analysis of an undescribed fauna: resolving the evolution and classification of Australia's golden trapdoor spiders (Idiopidae: Arbanitinae: Euoplini)". Cladistics. 36 (6): 543–568. doi:10.1111/cla.12415.

Further reading

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