Cyphonisia is a genus of African brushed trapdoor spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1889.[3]

Cyphonisia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Barychelidae
Genus: Cyphonisia
Simon, 1889[1]
Type species
C. obesa
Simon, 1889
Species

13, see text

Synonyms[1]

Species

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As of April 2019 it contains thirteen species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Cyphonisia Simon, 1889". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-16.
  2. ^ a b Raven, R. J. (1985). "The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 182.
  3. ^ Simon, E. (1889). "Descriptions d'espèces africaines nouvelles de la famille des Aviculariidae". Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux. 42: 405–415.