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Bolostromus

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Bolostromus is a genus of wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Anton Ausserer in 1875.[4]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
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Bolostromus
Temporal range: Neogene–present
Bolostromus sp.
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Cyrtaucheniidae
Genus: Bolostromus
Ausserer, 1875[1]
Type species
B. venustus
Ausserer, 1875
Species

23, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Celidotopus Simon, 1889[2]
  • Phaenothele Simon, 1889[2]
  • Phaeoclita Simon, 1889[3]
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Species

As of October 2025, this genus includes 24 species:[1]

  • Bolostromus albertinae García-Villafuerte, 2023 – Mexico
  • Bolostromus busu Dupérré, 2023 – Dominican Republic
  • Bolostromus compi Osorio, Martínez-Hernández & Sherwood, 2024 – Colombia
  • Bolostromus devriesi Dupérré, 2023 – Ecuador
  • Bolostromus epiphyticus Dupérré, 2023 – Ecuador
  • Bolostromus fauna (Simon, 1889) – Venezuela
  • Bolostromus fonsecai Dupérré, 2023 – Ecuador
  • Bolostromus gaujoni (Simon, 1889) – Ecuador
  • Bolostromus holguinensis Rudloff, 1996 – Cuba
  • Bolostromus hubeni Dupérré, 2023 – Ecuador
  • Bolostromus insularis (Simon, 1892) – St. Vincent
  • Bolostromus italoi Dupérré, 2023 – Ecuador
  • Bolostromus laheredia Dupérré, 2023 – Costa Rica
  • Bolostromus losrios Dupérré, 2023 – Ecuador
  • Bolostromus nischki Dupérré, 2023 – Ecuador
  • Bolostromus panamanus (Petrunkevitch, 1925) – Costa Rica, Panama
  • Bolostromus primus Dupérré, 2023 – Ecuador
  • Bolostromus pristirana Dupérré, 2023 – Ecuador
  • Bolostromus pulchripes (Simon, 1889) – Venezuela
  • Bolostromus riveti Simon, 1903 – Ecuador
  • Bolostromus stridulator Dupérré, 2023 – Ecuador
  • Bolostromus urku Dupérré, 2023 – Ecuador
  • Bolostromus valdivia Dupérré, 2023 – Ecuador
  • Bolostromus venustus Ausserer, 1875 – Colombia (type species)

Bolostromus suspectus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1911, described from a juvenile from Uganda, is considered a nomen dubium.[5]

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