Range
Gulf of Mexico to Alaska.
(1)Remarks
Members of the genus
Antrodiaetus are subterranean tube dwellers, closing the silken tube entrance by drawing in the rim
(1).
The California Turret spider, Atypoides riversi builds a silken turret which remains open.
Members of the genus Aliatypus are trapdoor spiders.
Print References
Coyle, F. A. (1971). Systematics and natural history of the mygalomorph spider genus Antrodiaetus and related genera (Araneae: Antrodiaetidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 141: 269-402.