Biology:Loxomphalia

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Loxomphalia
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Loxomphalia
Simon, 1889[1]
Species:
L. rubida
Binomial name
Loxomphalia rubida
Simon, 1889

Loxomphalia is a monotypic genus of tarantulas containing the single species, Loxomphalia rubida. It was first described from a female found by Eugène Louis Simon in 1889,[2] and it has only been found on the Zanzibar Archipelago.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Loxomphalia Simon, 1889. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3381. Retrieved 2020-04-22. 
  2. Simon, E. (1889). "Descriptions d'espèces africaines nouvelles de la famille des Aviculariidae". Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux 42: 405–415. 

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