Cryptoforis

Cryptoforis is a genus of armoured trapdoor spiders. It is endemic to Australia. It was first described by Jeremy Wilson, Michael Rix and Robert Raven in 2020.

Species

the genus contained eighteen species from New South Wales (NSW), Queensland (QLD), Tasmania (TAS) or Victoria (VIC):

• C. absona <small>Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021</small> – NSW
• C. arenaria <small>Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021</small> – QLD
• C. cairncross <small>Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021</small> – QLD
• C. cassisi <small>Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021</small> – NSW
• C. celata <small>Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021</small> – NSW
• C. cooloola <small>Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021</small> – QLD
• C. fallax <small>Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021</small> – NSW
• C. grayi <small>Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021</small> – NSW
• C. hickmani <small>Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021</small> – TAS
• C. hughesae <small>Wilson, Rix & Raven, 2020</small> (type) – QLD
• C. mainae <small>Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021</small> – NSW, QLD
• C. montana <small>Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021</small> – QLD
• C. monteithi <small>Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021</small> – QLD
• C. tasmanica <small>(Hickman, 1928)</small> – TAS
• C. victoriensis <small>(Main, 1995)</small> – VIC
• C. woondum <small>Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021</small> – QLD
• C. xenophila <small>Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021</small> – TAS
• C. zophera <small>Wilson, Raven & Rix, 2021</small> – VIC

See also

• Arbanitis
• Euoplos

References

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