Biology:Melognathus

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Melognathus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Melognathus
Chamberlin, 1917
Species:
M. dromeus
Binomial name
Melognathus dromeus
Chamberlin, 1917
Synonyms
  • Cyriopagopus dromeus (Chamberlin, 1917)
  • Omothymus dromeus (Chamberlin, 1917)

Melognathus is a genus of tarantulas (family Theraphosidae) with the sole species Melognathus dromeus, native to the Philippines.[1]

References

  1. "Gen. Melognathus Chamberlin, 1917", World Spider Catalog (Natural History Museum Bern), https://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/4744, retrieved 2020-07-24 

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