Aptostichus barackobamai
id:
aptostichus-barackobamai-170-13801844
title:
Aptostichus barackobamai
text:
Aptostichus barackobamai is a large species of trapdoor spider in the family Euctenizidae named after the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama. The species was first reported by Jason Bond of Auburn University in December 2012 as one of 33 new species of the genus Aptostichus. The species is endemic throughout northern California, forming burrows out of silk, dirt, and sand, from which it attacks prey. This spider is identified by its dark red to red-brown coloration with a stripped
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Trapdoor spider from California named after Barack Obama
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aptostichus_barackobamai
date created:
2013-07-04T18:17:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T00:49:29Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e9/Aptostichus_barackobamai_holotype.jpg","width":1028,"height":974}
fields total:
13
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