Biology:Acanthopelma
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Short description: Genus of spiders
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Acanthopelma F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. rufescens F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897
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Acanthopelma is a genus of tarantulas that was first described by Frederick Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1897.[2] (As of December 2019) it contains two species, found in Central America and South America: A. beccarii and A. rufescens.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2020). Gen. Acanthopelma F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3316. Retrieved 2020-01-02.
- ↑ Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1897), "Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones", Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology
Wikidata ☰ Q481681 entry
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