Galeosoma
| Galeosoma | |
|---|---|
| Female G. planiscutatum | |
| Male G. planiscutatum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Idiopidae |
| Genus: | Galeosoma Purcell, 1903 |
| Type species | |
| G. scutatum Purcell, 1903
| |
| Species | |
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12, see text | |
Galeosoma is a genus of African armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by William Frederick Purcell in 1903.