Trichothyse is a genus of African ground spiders that was first described by R. W. E. Tucker in 1923.[2]
| Trichothyse | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gnaphosidae |
| Genus: | Trichothyse Tucker, 1923[1] |
| Type species | |
| T. hortensis Tucker, 1923
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| Species | |
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Species edit
As of May 2019[update] it contains four species:[1]
- Trichothyse africana (Tucker, 1923) – South Africa
- Trichothyse fontensis Lawrence, 1928 – Namibia
- Trichothyse hortensis Tucker, 1923 (type) – South Africa
- Trichothyse subtropica Lawrence, 1927 – Namibia
References edit
- ^ a b "Gen. Trichothyse Tucker, 1923". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-05.
- ^ Tucker, R. W. E. (1923). "The Drassidae of South Africa". Annals of the South African Museum. 19: 251–437.