Kingdom Animalia Class Arachnida Phylum Arthropoda Order Spider | Subphylum Chelicerata Infraorder Mygalomorphae Rank Family | |
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Similar Microstigmatidae, Austrochilidae, Paratropididae, Cycloctenidae, Senoculidae | ||
Proyecto migidae
Migidae is a family of spiders with about 90 species in 10 genera, known as tree trapdoor spiders. They have a Gondwanan distribution and occur almost exclusively on the Southern Hemisphere.
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They are small spiders with rather little hair. They build burrows with a trapdoor. Some species live in tree fern stems.
Tree trapdoor spiders occur in South America, Africa and Australia, Madagascar, New Zealand and New Caledonia.
Genera
The categorization into subfamilies follows Joel Hallan.[1]
References
Migidae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA