Biology:Actinopus candango

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Short description: Species of spider

Actinopus candango
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Actinopodidae
Genus: Actinopus
Species:
A. candango
Binomial name
Actinopus candango
Miglio, Pérez-Miles & Bonaldo, 2020[1]

Actinopus candango is a species of mygalomorph spider in the family Actinopodidae.[1][2] It is endemic to Brazil [1][2] and is known from the Federal District and Goiás, in the Central-West Region of the country. The specific name candango is a Portuguese word describing the builders of the city of Brasília, the type locality.[1]

The holotype, a male, measures 17.4 mm (0.7 in) in total length, where a paratype female measures 27.9 mm (1.1 in).[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Miglio, Laura Tavares; Pérez-Miles, Fernando; Bonaldo, Alexandre B. (2020). "Taxonomic revision of the spider genus Actinopus Perty, 1833 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Actinopodidae)". Megataxa 2 (1): 1–256 [58–63]. doi:10.11646/MEGATAXA.2.1.1.  Also available as "Actinopus candango, sp. nov.". https://zenodo.org/record/5655575. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 World Spider Catalog (2023). "Actinopus candango Miglio, Pérez-Miles & Bonaldo, 2020". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. https://wsc.nmbe.ch/species/58617. 

Wikidata ☰ Q100606413 entry