Segregara

Segregara is a genus of African armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by R. W. E. Tucker in 1917.^[2] As of May 2019^[update] it contains only three species, all found in South Africa: S. abrahami, S. paucispinulosa, and S. transvaalensis.^[1] Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Idiopidae in 1985.^[3]

Segregara
Male Segregara sp.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Mygalomorphae
Family:	Idiopidae
Genus:	Segregara Tucker, 1917[1]
Type species
S. transvaalensis (Hewitt, 1913)
Species
S. abrahami (Hewitt, 1913) – South Africa S. paucispinulosa (Hewitt, 1915) – South Africa S. transvaalensis (Hewitt, 1913) – South Africa

See also

• List of Idiopidae species

References

1. "Gen. Segregara Tucker, 1917". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
2. Tucker, R. W. E. (1917). "On some South African Aviculariidae (Arachnida). Families Migidae, Ctenizidae, Diplotheleae and Dipluridae". Annals of the South African Museum. 17: 79–138.
3. Raven, R. J. (1985). "The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 182: 138.