Atypus muralis
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Atypus muralis is a mygalomorph spider from Central Europe
to Turkmenistan
. It is very similar to Atypus piceus
, but the posterior spinnerets consist of four instead of three segments. They also build tubes that can be up to one meter deep.
Central Europe
Central Europe or alternatively Middle Europe is a region of the European continent lying between the variously defined areas of Eastern and Western Europe...
to Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan , formerly also known as Turkmenia is one of the Turkic states in Central Asia. Until 1991, it was a constituent republic of the Soviet Union, the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic . Turkmenistan is one of the six independent Turkic states...
. It is very similar to Atypus piceus
Atypus piceus
Atypus piceus is a mygalomorph spider of the Atypidae family. It occurs in Europe to Moldavia, and Iran and is the type species of the genus Atypus.-Description:...
, but the posterior spinnerets consist of four instead of three segments. They also build tubes that can be up to one meter deep.