Calathotarsus simoni
| Calathotarsus simoni | |
|---|---|
| Adult female with egg sac | |
| Adult male | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Migidae |
| Genus: | Calathotarsus |
| Species: | C. simoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Calathotarsus simoni Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1975[1]
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Calathotarsus simoni is a species of spider in the family Migidae, found in Argentina.[1][2] Typical of the trapdoor families of spiders, rather than build webs, this spider creates burrows hidden by a door constructed of nearby detritus camouflaging its location.[3]
References
- ^ a b c "Taxon details Calathotarsus simoni Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1975", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2018-05-15
- ^ Ferretti, Nelson; Copperi, Sofía; Schwerdt, Leonela; Pompozzi, Gabriel (2014-08-26). "Another migid in the wall: natural history of the endemic and rare spider Calathotarsus simoni (Mygalomorphae: Migidae) from a hill slope in central Argentina". Journal of Natural History. 48 (31–32): 1907–1921. Bibcode:2014JNatH..48.1907F. doi:10.1080/00222933.2014.886344. hdl:11336/7550. ISSN 0022-2933.
- ^ Ferretti, Nelson; Pompozzi, Gabriel; Cardoso, Pedro (2017-01-01). "Species conservation profile of the rare and endemic trapdoor spider Calathotarsus simoni (Araneae, Migidae) from Central Argentina". Biodiversity Data Journal. 5 (5) e14790. doi:10.3897/BDJ.5.e14790. ISSN 1314-2836. PMC 5665003. PMID 29104433.
- Ferretti, Nelson; Copperi, Sofía; Schwerdt, Leonela; Pompozzi, Gabriel (2014-03-17). "Another migid in the wall: natural history of the endemic and rare spider Calathotarsus simoni (Mygalomorphae: Migidae) from a hill slope in central Argentina". Journal of Natural History. 48 (31–32): 1907–1921. Bibcode:2014JNatH..48.1907F. doi:10.1080/00222933.2014.886344. hdl:11336/7550. ISSN 0022-2933. S2CID 83764534.