Aptostichus

Taxobox


image_caption = "Aptostichus" sp.
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Arachnida
ordo = Araneae
subordo = Mygalomorphae
familia = Cyrtaucheniidae
subfamilia = Euctenizinae
genus = "Aptostichus"
genus_authority = Simon, 1891

"Aptostichus" is a genus of wafer trapdoor spiders found predominantly in southern California, USA.

pecies

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*"A. angelinajoleae" Bond 2008
*"A. atomarius" Simon 1891
*"A. hesperus" (Chamberlin, 1919)
*"A. miwok" Bond 2008
*"A. simus" Chamberlin 1917
*"A. stanfordianus" Smith 1908
*"A. stephencolberti" Bond 2008Many "Aptostichus" species remain to be described.

Bibliography

*cite journal |author=Bond, Jason E. & Brent D. Opell |year=2002 |title=Phylogeny and taxonomy of the genera of south-western North American Euctenizinae trapdoor spiders and their relatives (Araneae: Mygalomorphae, Cyrtaucheniidae) |journal=Zoological Journal of the Linnaean Society |volume=136 |issue=3 |pages=487–534 |doi=10.1046/j.1096-3642.2002.00035.x
*cite journal |author=Bond, Jason E. & Amy K. Stockman |year=2008 |title=An Integrative Method for Delimiting Cohesion Species: Finding the Population-Species Interface in a Group of Californian Trapdoor Spiders with Extreme Genetic Divergence and Geographic Structuring |journal=Systematic Biology |volume=57 |issue=4 |pages=628–646 |doi=10.1080/10635150802302443

ee also

*"Myrmekiaphila"