Liphistius kalaw
| Liphistius kalaw | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Suborder: | Mesothelae |
| Family: | Liphistiidae |
| Genus: | Liphistius |
| Species: | L. kalaw
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| Binomial name | |
| Liphistius kalaw Zhan & Xu, 2024
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Liphistius kalaw is a species of trapdoor spider that is native to Myanmar.[1]
Males have a robust body with an overall yellowish-brown color. Their bristle hairs are short and scattered. Females also have a yellowish-brown body with short scattered bristle hairs however they have some reddish-brown coloration.[2]
References
- ^ Natural History Museum Bern. "NMBE - World Spider Catalog". wsc.nmbe.ch. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
- ^ Xu, Xin; Zhan, Yi; Aung, Khin Pyae Pyae; Liu, Fengxiang; Yu, Long; Li, Daiqin (2024-08-16). "Four new species of the spider genus Liphistius (Araneae, Mesothelae, Liphistiidae, Liphistiinae) from Myanmar". ZooKeys (1210): 99–115. Bibcode:2024ZooK.1210...99X. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1210.123986. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 11344173. PMID 39185328.