Bahiaxenidae

Pronunciation
/BAH-hee-AX-en-id-ee/
Category
Taxonomy
Singular
Bahiaxenidae
Plural
Bahiaxenidae

Definition

A family of spiders belonging to the suborder Mygalomorphae, known from Bahia, Brazil.

Etymology

Named after the Bahia region in Brazil, where the type species was found.

Example

Bahiaxenidae are known for their burrowing behavior and are typically found in various terrestrial habitats.

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