''Neocteniza'' is a

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of armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by

Reginald Innes Pocock Reginald Innes Pocock, (4 March 1863 – 9 August 1947) was a British zoologist. Pocock was born in Clifton, Bristol, the fourth son of Rev. Nicholas Pocock and Edith Prichard. He began showing interest in natural history at St. Edward's ...

in 1895. Originally placed with the

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, it was moved to the Idiopidae in 1985.

Species

it contains eighteen species found in Central and

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: *'' Neocteniza agustinea'' Miranda & Arizala, 2013 – Panama *'' Neocteniza australis'' Goloboff, 1987 – Brazil, Argentina *'' Neocteniza chancani'' Goloboff & Platnick, 1992 – Argentina *'' Neocteniza coylei'' Goloboff & Platnick, 1992 – Peru *'' Neocteniza fantastica'' Platnick & Shadab, 1976 – Colombia *'' Neocteniza malkini'' Platnick & Shadab, 1981 – Ecuador *'' Neocteniza mexicana'' F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897 – Guatemala *'' Neocteniza minima'' Goloboff, 1987 – Bolivia, Argentina *'' Neocteniza myriamae'' Bertani, Fukushima & Nagahama, 2006 – Brazil *''

Neocteniza occulta ''Neocteniza'' is a genus of Idiopidae, armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1895. Originally placed with the Actinopodidae, it was moved to the Idiopidae in 1985. Species it contains eighteen species fo ...

'' Platnick & Shadab, 1981 – Panama *''

Neocteniza osa ''Neocteniza'' is a genus of armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1895. Originally placed with the Actinopodidae, it was moved to the Idiopidae in 1985. Species it contains eighteen species found in Ce ...

'' Platnick & Shadab, 1976 – Costa Rica *''

Neocteniza paucispina ''Neocteniza'' is a genus of armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1895. Originally placed with the Actinopodidae, it was moved to the Idiopidae in 1985. Species it contains eighteen species found in Ce ...

'' Platnick & Shadab, 1976 – Guatemala *''

Neocteniza platnicki ''Neocteniza'' is a genus of armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1895. Originally placed with the Actinopodidae, it was moved to the Idiopidae in 1985. Species it contains eighteen species found in Ce ...

'' Goloboff, 1987 – Paraguay *''

Neocteniza pococki ''Neocteniza'' is a genus of armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1895. Originally placed with the Actinopodidae, it was moved to the Idiopidae in 1985. Species it contains eighteen species found in Ce ...

'' Platnick & Shadab, 1976 – Venezuela *'' Neocteniza sclateri'' Pocock, 1895 (

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) – Guyana *''

Neocteniza spinosa ''Neocteniza'' is a genus of armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1895. Originally placed with the Actinopodidae, it was moved to the Idiopidae in 1985. Species it contains eighteen species found in Ce ...

'' Goloboff, 1987 – Argentina *''

Neocteniza subirana ''Neocteniza'' is a genus of armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1895. Originally placed with the Actinopodidae, it was moved to the Idiopidae in 1985. Species it contains eighteen species found in Ce ...

'' Platnick & Shadab, 1976 – Honduras *''

Neocteniza toba ''Neocteniza'' is a genus of armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1895. Originally placed with the Actinopodidae, it was moved to the Idiopidae in 1985. Species it contains eighteen species found in Ce ...

'' Goloboff, 1987 – Paraguay, Argentina

References

Idiopidae Mygalomorphae genera Spiders of Central America Spiders of South America Taxa named by R. I. Pocock {{Idiopidae-stub

Species

See also

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