Cantuaria

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Cantuaria
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Cantuaria dendyi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Idiopidae
Genus: Cantuaria
Hogg, 1902 [1]
Type species
C. dendyi
(Hogg, 1901)
Species

43, see text

Synonyms [1]
  • KoruaTodd, 1945 [2]

Cantuaria is a genus of South Pacific armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Henry Roughton Hogg in 1902. [3] From 1985 to 2006 it was merged with former genus Misgolas, now Arbanitis . [4] [5]

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Species

As of May 2019 the genus contained forty-three species, mainly from New Zealand (NZ), with one from the Australian state of Tasmania (TAS): [1]

See also

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<i>Cantuaria dendyi</i> Species of spider

Cantuaria dendyi is a species of trapdoor spider in the family Idiopidae. It can be found in the South Island of New Zealand and is limited to the Christchurch and Banks Peninsula area.

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Arbanitis andrewsi is a species of armoured trap-door spider in the family Idiopidae, and is endemic to South Australia.

Arbanitis grayi is a species of armoured trap-door spider in the family Idiopidae, and is endemic to New South Wales.

Arbanitis bithongabel is a species of armoured trap-door spider in the family Idiopidae, and is endemic to Queensland.

Arbanitis echo is a species of armoured trap-door spider in the family Idiopidae, and is endemic to New South Wales and Queensland.

Arbanitis monteithi is a species of armoured trap-door spider in the family Idiopidae, and is endemic to Queensland.

Arbanitis maculosus is a species of armoured trap-door spider in the family Idiopidae, and is endemic to New South Wales.

Arbanitis montanus is a species of armoured trap-door spider in the family Idiopidae, and is endemic to New South Wales.

Arbanitis melancholicus is a species of armoured trap-door spider in the family Idiopidae, and is endemic to New South Wales.

Cantuaria collensis is a species of trapdoor spider endemic to New Zealand.

Cantuaria gilliesi is a species of trapdoor spider endemic to New Zealand.

Cantuaria huttoni is a species of trapdoor spider endemic to New Zealand.

Cantuaria stewarti is a species of trapdoor spider endemic to New Zealand.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Gen. Cantuaria Hogg, 1902". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-06-12.
  2. ↑ Forster, R. R. (1968). "The spiders of New Zealand. Part II. Ctenizidae, Dipluridae". Otago Museum Bulletin. 2: 15.
  3. ↑ Hogg, H. R. (1902). "On some additions to the Australian spiders of the suborder Mygalomorphae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 72 (II, 1): 121–142.
  4. ↑ Raven, R. J.; Wishart, G. (2006). "The trapdoor spider Arbanitis L. Koch (Idiopidae: Mygalomorphae) in Australia" (PDF). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 51: 545. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-10-09.
  5. ↑ Raven, R. J. (1985). "The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 182: 148.


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