Titanidiops

Titanidiops
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Idiopidae
Genus: Titanidiops
Simon, 1903[1]
Type species
T. compactus
(Gerstäcker, 1873)
Species

See text.

Titanidiops is a genus of armored trapdoor spiders.

It was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1903.[1][2]

Species

As of February 2026, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]

  • Titanidiops birmanicus Schwendinger & Huber, 2024 – Myanmar
  • Titanidiops bombayensis (Siliwal, Molur & Biswas, 2005) – India
  • Titanidiops bonny (Siliwal, Hippargi, Yadav & Kumar, 2020) – India
  • Titanidiops briodae Schenkel, 1937 – Zimbabwe
  • Titanidiops canariensis Wunderlich, 1992 – Canary Is.
  • Titanidiops compactus (Gerstaecker, 1873) – Kenya
  • Titanidiops constructor (Pocock, 1900) – India
  • Titanidiops crassus (Simon, 1884) – Myanmar
  • Titanidiops fortis (Pocock, 1900) – India
  • Titanidiops inermis Schwendinger, 2024 – Thailand
  • Titanidiops insularis Schwendinger, 2024 – Thailand, Indonesia (Belitung)
  • Titanidiops joida (Gupta, Das & Siliwal, 2013) – India
  • Titanidiops kolhapurensis Gangalmale, Thackeray, Khandekar & Gaikwad, 2026 – India
  • Titanidiops lacustris (Pocock, 1897) – Tanzania
  • Titanidiops logunovi Bariev & Sherwood, 2025 – Sudan
  • Titanidiops maroccanus Simon, 1909 – Morocco
  • Titanidiops medini (Pratihar & Das, 2020) – India
  • Titanidiops melloleitaoi Caporiacco, 1949 – Kenya
  • Titanidiops nilagiri (Das & Diksha, 2019) – India
  • Titanidiops oriya (Siliwal, 2013) – India
  • Titanidiops pylorus (Schwendinger, 1991) – Thailand
  • Titanidiops robustus (Pocock, 1898) – Kenya
  • Titanidiops sayamensis Schwendinger & Hongpadharakiree, 2024 – Myanmar, Thailand
  • Titanidiops syriacus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1870) – Syria, Israel
  • Titanidiops tenuis Schwendinger, 2024 – Myanmar
  • Titanidiops vankhede (Siliwal, Hippargi, Yadav & Kumar, 2020) – India
  • Titanidiops yemenensis (Simon, 1890) – Yemen

References

  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Titanidiops Simon, 1903". World Spider Catalog Version. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2026-02-11.
  2. ^ Simon, E (1903). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.