Ancylotrypa nigriceps
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| Wafer-lid trapdoor spider | |
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| adult male | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Cyrtaucheniidae |
| Genus: | Ancylotrypa |
| Species: | A. nigriceps |
| Binomial name | |
| Ancylotrypa nigriceps (Purcell, 1902) | |
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Ancylotrypa nigriceps is a species of spider of the genus Ancylotrypa. It is endemic to South Africa.[1]
Ancylotrypa nigriceps is known from three provinces: Free State, Gauteng, and KwaZulu-Natal. The type locality is Johannesburg. The species occurs at elevations between 140 and 1762 meters above sea level.[2]
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