Cteniza
Genus of spiders
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Cteniza is a small genus of Old World trapdoor spiders found in France and Italy, first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1829.[4]

| Cteniza | |
|---|---|
| C. sauvagesi | |
| C. moggridgei | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Ctenizidae |
| Genus: | Cteniza Latreille, 1829[1] |
| Type species | |
| C. sauvagesi (Rossi, 1788) | |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
Species
As of October 2025[update], this genus includes three species:[1]
- Cteniza genevieveae Canard, 2018 – France (Corsica)
- Cteniza moggridgei O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1874 – France, Italy
- Cteniza sauvagesi (Rossi, 1788) – France (Corsica), Italy (type species)