Biology:Proshapalopus
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Short description: Genus of spiders
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Proshapalopus Mello-Leitão, 1923[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. anomalus Mello-Leitão, 1923
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Proshapalopus is a genus of South American tarantulas that was first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1923.[2]
Species
As of November 2022[update] it contains 3 species, found in Brazil :[1]
- Proshapalopus amazonicus Bertani, 2001 – Brazil
- Proshapalopus anomalus Mello-Leitão, 1923 (type) – Brazil
- Proshapalopus multicuspidatus (Mello-Leitão, 1929) – Brazil
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gen. Proshapalopus Mello-Leitão, 1923. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3414. Retrieved 2020-06-08.
- ↑ Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1923). "Theraphosideas do Brasil". Revista do Museu Paulista 13: 1–438.
Wikidata ☰ Q2714015 entry
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