Sphodros atlanticus

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Sphodros atlanticus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Atypidae
Genus: Sphodros
Species:
S. atlanticus
Binomial name
Sphodros atlanticus

Sphodros atlanticus is a species of spiders from the family Atypidae. It was described by Willis J. Gertsch and Norman I. Platnick in 1980. The species was described from specimens found in Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia and Illinois. It has also been found in Maryland and Alabama.[2]

Description[edit]

The spiders colour is black.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Taxon details Sphodros atlanticus Gertsch & Platnick, 1980". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-09-30.
  2. ^ Catherine L. Craig (2003). "3". Spiderwebs and Silk: Tracing Evolution From Molecules to Genes to Phenotypes. Oxford University Press. p. 53. ISBN 0-19-512916-4. LCCN 2002033394. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  3. ^ Colour