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  2. Category:Anthropomorphic spiders - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Anthropomorphic spiders" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Anansi; Aragog;

  3. Ctenizidae - Wikipedia

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    Ctenizidae (/ ˈ t ə n ɪ z ə d iː / tə-NIZZ-ə-dee) [2] 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 Liphistiidae, Barychelidae, and Cyrtaucheniidae, and some species in the Idiopidae and Nemesiid

  4. Queen of the Demonweb Pits - Wikipedia

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    Queen of the Demonweb Pits was the tournament dungeon for the 1979 Origins game convention. [4] [7] Sutherland and Gygax designed the module, which was published in 1980 as a 32-page booklet and map folder. [5] The module had two outer folders, with a cover by Jim Roslof and interior illustrations by Erol Otus and Jeff Dee. [4]

  5. Dipluridae - Wikipedia

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    Masteria petrunkevitchi eye pattern. The family Dipluridae, known as curtain-web spiders (or confusingly as funnel-web tarantulas, a name shared with other distantly related families [2]) are a group of spiders in the infraorder Mygalomorphae, that have two pairs of booklungs, and chelicerae (fangs) that move up and down in a stabbing motion.

  6. Dolomedes - Wikipedia

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    Dolomedes / d ɒ l ə ˈ m iː d iː z / is a genus of large spiders of the family Pisauridae.They are also known as fishing spiders, raft spiders, dock spiders or wharf spiders.Almost all Dolomedes species are semiaquatic, with the exception of the tree-dwelling D. albineus of the southeastern United States.

  7. Spider taxonomy - Wikipedia

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    Spider taxonomy is the part of taxonomy that is concerned with the science of naming, defining and classifying all spiders, members of the Araneae order of the arthropod class Arachnida, which has more than 48,500 described species. [1]

  8. Mygalomorphae - Wikipedia

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    This group of spiders comprises mostly heavy-bodied, stout-legged spiders including tarantulas, Australian funnel-web spiders, mouse spiders, and various families of spiders commonly called trapdoor spiders. Like the "primitive" suborder of spiders Mesothelae, they have two pairs of book lungs, and downward-pointing chelicerae. Because of this ...

  9. Araneomorphae - Wikipedia

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    The Araneomorphae (also called the Labidognatha or "true spiders" [1]) are an infraorder of spiders. They are distinguishable by chelicerae (fangs) that point diagonally forward and cross in a pinching action, in contrast to the Mygalomorphae (tarantulas and their close kin), where they point straight down.