''Monodontium'' 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
brushed trapdoor spiders first described by
Władysław Kulczyński
Władysław Kulczyński (27 March 1854, Kraków – 9 December 1919, Kraków) was a Polish zoologist who specialised in arachnology
Arachnology is the science, scientific study of arachnids, which comprise spiders and related invertebrates suc ...
in 1908.
Species
it contains five species:
*''
Monodontium bukittimah''
Raven
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, 2008 – Singapore
*''
Monodontium malkini''
Raven, 2008 – New Guinea
*''
Monodontium mutabile''
Kulczyński, 1908 (
type
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) – New Guinea
*''
Monodontium sarawak''
Raven, 2008 – Borneo
*''
Monodontium tetrathela''
Kulczyński, 1908 – New Guinea
References
Barychelidae
Mygalomorphae genera
Spiders of Asia
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