Ancylotrypa

Ancylotrypa is a genus of African wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1889.[3] Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Cyrtaucheniidae in 1953.[4]

Ancylotrypa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Cyrtaucheniidae
Genus: Ancylotrypa
Simon, 1889[1]
Type species
A. fossor
Simon, 1889
Species

44, see text

Synonyms[1][2]

Species

As of May 2019 it contains forty-four species:[1]

  • Ancylotrypa angulata Roewer, 1953 – Congo
  • Ancylotrypa atra Strand, 1906 – Ethiopia, Kenya
  • Ancylotrypa barbertoni (Hewitt, 1913) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa bicornuta Strand, 1906 – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa brevicornis (Hewitt, 1919) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa brevipalpis (Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa brevipes (Karsch, 1879) – West Africa
  • Ancylotrypa breyeri (Hewitt, 1919) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa bulcocki (Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa coloniae (Pocock, 1902) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa cornuta Purcell, 1904 – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa decorata (Lessert, 1938) – Congo
  • Ancylotrypa dentata (Purcell, 1903) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa dreyeri (Hewitt, 1915) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa elongata Purcell, 1908 – Botswana
  • Ancylotrypa fasciata Fage, 1936 – Kenya
  • Ancylotrypa flaviceps (Pocock, 1898) – East Africa
  • Ancylotrypa flavidofusula (Hewitt, 1915) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa fodiens (Thorell, 1899) – Cameroon
  • Ancylotrypa fossor Simon, 1889 (type) – Central Africa
  • Ancylotrypa granulata (Hewitt, 1935) – Botswana
  • Ancylotrypa kankundana Roewer, 1953 – Congo
  • Ancylotrypa kateka (Roewer, 1953) – Congo
  • Ancylotrypa lateralis (Purcell, 1902) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa magnisigillata (Hewitt, 1914) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa namaquensis (Purcell, 1908) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa nigriceps (Purcell, 1902) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa nuda (Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa nudipes (Hewitt, 1923) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa oneili (Purcell, 1902) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa pallidipes (Purcell, 1904) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa parva (Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa pretoriae (Hewitt, 1913) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa pusilla Purcell, 1903 – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa rufescens (Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa schultzei (Purcell, 1908) – Namibia
  • Ancylotrypa sororum (Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa spinosa Simon, 1889 – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa tookei (Hewitt, 1919) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa tuckeri Roewer, 1953 – Congo
  • Ancylotrypa vryheidensis (Hewitt, 1915) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa zebra (Simon, 1892) – South Africa
  • Ancylotrypa zeltneri (Simon, 1904) – Ethiopia
  • Ancylotrypa zuluensis (Lawrence, 1937) – South Africa

References
  1. "Gen. Ancylotrypa Simon, 1889". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  2. Raven, R. J. (1985). "The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 182: 129.
  3. Simon, E. (1889). "Descriptions d'espèces africaines nouvelles de la famille des Aviculariidae". Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux. 42: 405–415.
  4. Roewer, C. F. (1953). "Araneae-Orthognatha (Arachnoidae). Exploration du Parc National de l'Upemba, Mission G. F". de Witte. 22: 34.


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