Biology:Tyrotama
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Tyrotama is a genus of African tree trunk spiders that was first described by S. H. Foord & A. S. Dippenaar-Schoeman in 2005.[1]
Species
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T. arida -
female T. bicava -
female T. soutpansbergensis
As of October 2025[update], this genus includes eight species:[2]
- Tyrotama abyssus Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005 – South Africa, Lesotho
- Tyrotama arida (Smithers, 1945) – South Africa (type species)
- Tyrotama australis (Simon, 1893) – Botswana, South Africa, Lesotho
- Tyrotama bicava (Smithers, 1945) – Angola, Namibia, South Africa
- Tyrotama fragilis (Lawrence, 1928) – Angola, Namibia
- Tyrotama incerta (Tucker, 1920) – Namibia, South Africa
- Tyrotama soutpansbergensis Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005 – South Africa
- Tyrotama taris Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005 – South Africa
References
- ↑ Foord, S. H.; Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. (2005). "A revision of the Afrotropical species of Hersiliola Thorell and Tama Simon with the description of a new genus Tyrotama (Araneae: Hersiliidae).". African Entomology 13: 255–279.
- ↑ "Gen. Tyrotama Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. https://wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1058. Retrieved 2025-10-07.
Wikidata ☰ Q3546373 entry
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