Torreya trap-door spider

Torreya trap-door spider
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Ctenizidae
Genus: Cyclocosmia
Species: C. torreya
Binomial name
Cyclocosmia torreya
Gertsch & Platnick, 1975

The Torreya trap-door spider (Cyclocosmia torreya) is a species of spider in the Ctenizidae family. It is endemic to the United States and hitherto only known from along the Apalachicola River in Florida.

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