''Conothele'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
mygalomorph
The Mygalomorphae, or mygalomorphs, are an infraorder of spiders, and comprise one of three major groups of living spiders with over 3,000 species, found on all continents except Antarctica. Many members are known as trapdoor spiders due to t ...
spiders in the family
Halonoproctidae
Halonoproctidae is a Family (biology), family of Mygalomorphae, mygalomorph spiders, split off from the family Ctenizidae in 2018. Species in the family are widely distributed in North and Central America, Australasia, Asia, southern Europe and N ...
, first described by
Tamerlan Thorell
Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (3 May 1830 – 22 December 1901) was a Sweden, Swedish arachnologist.
Thorell studied spiders with Giacomo Doria at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale de Genoa. He corresponded with other arachnologists, such as Oc ...
in 1878.
Originally placed with the
Ctenizidae
Ctenizidae ( ) is a small family of mygalomorph spiders that construct burrows with a cork-like trapdoor made of soil, vegetation, and silk. They may be called trapdoor spiders, as are other, similar species, such as those of the families Li ...
, it was moved to the
Halonoproctidae
Halonoproctidae is a Family (biology), family of Mygalomorphae, mygalomorph spiders, split off from the family Ctenizidae in 2018. Species in the family are widely distributed in North and Central America, Australasia, Asia, southern Europe and N ...
in 2018.
Species
it contains 35 species:
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Conothele arboricola''
Pocock, 1899 – Papua New Guinea (New Britain)
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Conothele baisha''
H. Liu, Xu, Zhang, F. Liu & Li, 2019 – China (Hainan)
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Conothele baiyunensis''
X. Xu, C. Xu & Liu, 2017 – China
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Conothele baoting''
H. Liu, Xu, Zhang, F. Liu & Li, 2019 – China (Hainan)
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Conothele birmanica''
Thorell, 1887 – Myanmar
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Conothele cambridgei''
Thorell, 1890 – Indonesia (Sumatra)
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Conothele cangshan''
Yang & Xu, 2018 – China
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Conothele chinnarensis''
Sunil Jose, 2021 – India
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Conothele daxinensis''
X. Xu, C. Xu & Liu, 2017 – China
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Conothele deqin''
Yang & Xu, 2018 – China
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Conothele doleschalli''
Thorell, 1881 – Australia (Queensland)
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Conothele ferox''
Strand
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, 1913 – New Guinea
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Conothele fragaria''
(Dönitz, 1887) – Japan
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Conothele giganticus''
Siliwal & Raven
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, 2015 – India
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Conothele gressitti''
( Roewer, 1963) – Micronesia
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Conothele hebredisiana''
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, 1938 – Vanuatu
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Conothele isan''
Decae, Schwendinger & Hongpadharakiree, 2021 – Thailand
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Conothele jinggangshan''
H. Liu, Xu, Zhang, F. Liu & Li, 2019 – China
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Conothele khunthokhanbi''
Kananbala, Bhubaneshwari & Siliwal, 2015 – India
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Conothele lampra''
(Chamberlin
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, 1917) – USA?
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Conothele limatior''
Kulczyński, 1908 – New Guinea
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Conothele linzhi''
H. Liu, Xu, Zhang, F. Liu & Li, 2019 – China
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Conothele malayana''
(Doleschall, 1859) (
type
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* ...
) – Indonesia (Moluccas), New Guinea, Australia
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Conothele martensi''
Decae, Schwendinger & Hongpadharakiree, 2021 – Thailand
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Conothele medoga''
Zhang & Yu, 2021 – China
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Conothele nigriceps''
Pocock, 1898 – Solomon Is.
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Conothele ogalei''
Sanap, Pawar, Joglekar & Khandekar, 2022 – India
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Conothele sidiechongensis''
X. Xu, C. Xu & Liu, 2017 – China, Laos
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Conothele spinosa''
Hogg, 1914 – New Guinea
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Conothele taiwanensis''
(Tso, Haupt & Zhu, 2003) – Taiwan
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Conothele trachypus''
Kulczyński, 1908 – Papua New Guinea (New Britain)
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Conothele truncicola''
Saaristo, 2002 – Seychelles
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Conothele vali''
Siliwal, Nair, Molur & Raven, 2009 – India
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Conothele varvarti''
Siliwal, Nair, Molur & Raven, 2009 – India
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Conothele yundingensis''
X. Xu, C. Xu & Liu, 2017 – China
References
External links
Halonoproctidae
Mygalomorphae genera
Taxa named by Tamerlan Thorell
{{Halonoproctidae-stub