Neoapachella
Bond & Opell, 2002
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1Neoapachella is a of mygalomorph trapdoor spiders in the Euctenizidae, established in 2002. It contains a single , Neoapachella rothi, known only from Arizona and New Mexico. The genus name honors both the Apache peoples and arachnologist Vincent D. Roth.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Neoapachella: /ni.oʊ.ˌæpəˈkɛlə/
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Distribution
Known only from Arizona and New Mexico in the southwestern United States.
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Etymology
The name combines 'Neo-' (new) with 'Apache' to honor the Apache peoples, plus '-ella' (a diminutive suffix) combined with 'Roth' to honor arachnologist Vincent D. Roth.
Taxonomic history
Described by Jason Bond and B. D. Opell in 2002 based on specimens from the southwestern United States.