Ancylotrypa oneili
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| O'Neil's wafer-lid trapdoor spider | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Cyrtaucheniidae |
| Genus: | Ancylotrypa |
| Species: | A. oneili |
| Binomial name | |
| Ancylotrypa oneili (Purcell, 1902) | |
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Ancylotrypa oneili, commonly known as O'Neil's wafer-lid trapdoor spider, is a species of spider of the genus Ancylotrypa. It is endemic to the Eastern Cape, South Africa.[1]
Ancylotrypa oneili is an Eastern Cape endemic known only from the type locality of Dunbrody, Sunday's River, at an elevation of 66 meters above sea level.[2]