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Wafer-lid Trapdoor Spiders
(Family Euctenizidae)
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The Euctenizidae (formerly Cyrtaucheniidae subfamily Euctenizinae) are a family of mygalomorph spiders. They are now considered to be more closely related to Idiopidae.
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Wafer-lid Trapdoor Spiders
(Family Cyrtaucheniidae)
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The wafer trapdoor spiders, family Cyrtaucheniidae, are a widespread family of spiders that lack the thorn-like spines on tarsi and metatarsi I and II (the two outermost leg segments) found in true trapdoor spiders (Ctenizidae).
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African Wafer-lid Trapdoor Spider
(Genus Ancylotrypa)
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Ancylotrypa is a genus of spiders in the Cyrtaucheniidae family. It was first described in 1889 by Simon. As of 2017, it contains 44 species, all from sub-Saharan Africa.
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