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Liphistius is a
genus of
basal trapdoor spiders in the
family Liphistiidae. They are
found in ****an, China, and
Southeast Asia. The
genus Liphistius was...
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described by
Kyukichi Kishida in 1920, when it was
placed in the
genus Liphistius as L. kimurai. In 1923,
Kishida erected the
genus Heptathela for the species...
- was the
first to
realize that the
exceptional characters of the
genus Liphistius (the only
member of the
group then known)
meant that it was more different...
- T****ll in 1869. When
narrowly cir****scribed, it
comprises a
single genus Liphistius,
native to
Southeast Asia; as of April 2024[update], this was the cir****scription...
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information related to
Liphistius batuensis. T.W. Lim and S.S.
Yussof (2009). "Conservation
status of Batu
Caves Trapdoor Spider (
Liphistius batuensis Abraham...
- of cave fauna,
including endemic species such as the
trapdoor spider Liphistius batuensis.
There are 21
species of bats,
including several species of...
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species of the
genus Liphistius build camouflaged silk
tubes with a
second trapdoor as an
emergency exit.
Members of the
genus Liphistius run silk "tripwires"...
- The cave, Gua Anak Takun, is home to a rare
species of
trapdoor spider,
Liphistius batuensis.
Templar Park is the type
locality where the
holotype of the...
- More
primitive trapdoor spiders, such as this
Liphistius malay****, have
segmented plates on the
dorsal surface of the
abdomen and cephalothorax, a character...
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moved during courtship and co****tion. In
mesothele spiders, such as
Liphistius and Heptathela,
there are two muscles,
originating lower in the pedipalp...
