Biology:Phlogiellus inermis
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Short description: Species of spider
Phlogiellus inermis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Theraphosidae |
Genus: | Phlogiellus |
Species: | P. inermis
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Binomial name | |
Phlogiellus inermis (Ausserer, 1871)[1]
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Phlogiellus inermis is a small species of tarantula, commonly known as the Singapore tarantula. It is found in areas from Malaysia to Indonesia.[1] These small, common tarantulas are nocturnal, living in leaf litter especially at the base of tree trunks, and even in homes. [citation needed] The females are about 20 mm in size, and males are smaller at about 17 mm in size. [2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Taxon details Phlogiellus inermis (Ausserer, 1871)", World Spider Catalog (Natural History Museum Bern), http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/species/37753, retrieved 2016-04-14
- ↑ "Phlogiellus inermis", A Guide to Common Singapore Spiders (Singapore Science Centre), http://habitatnews.nus.edu.sg/guidebooks/spiders/text/Phlogiellus_inermis.htm, retrieved 2020-07-24
- Marshall, Samuel D. Tarantulas and Other Arachnids. Barrons, 2001. ISBN:0-7641-1463-8
Wikidata ☰ Q1647306 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phlogiellus inermis.
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