Strophaeus

Strophaeus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Mygalomorphae
Family:	Barychelidae
Genus:	Strophaeus ; Ausserer, 1875
Type species
	S. kochi ; (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1870)
Species
	4, see text
Synonyms
	HomoeoplacisSimon, 1892;

Last updated March 14, 2025

Strophaeus is a genus of brushed trapdoor spiders first described by Anton Ausserer in 1875.^[2]

Species

As of April 2019^[update] it contains four species:^[1]

Strophaeus austeni (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896) – Brazil
Strophaeus kochi (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1870) (type) – Peru
Strophaeus pentodon (Simon, 1892) – Brazil
Strophaeus sebastiani (Miranda & Bermúdez, 2010) – Panama

References

1 2 3 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Strophaeus Ausserer, 1875". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-05-17.
↑ Ausserer, A. (1875). "Zweiter Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor)". Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien. 25: 125–206.

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[NMBE-1] 1 2 3 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Strophaeus Ausserer, 1875". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-05-17.

[Auss1875-2] Ausserer, A. (1875). "Zweiter Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor)". Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien. 25: 125–206.

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