Biology:Catanduba

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Catanduba
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Catanduba
Yamamoto, Lucas & Brescovit, 2012[1]
Type species
C. tuskae
Yamamoto, Lucas & Brescovit, 2012
Species

7, see text

Catanduba is a genus of South American tarantulas that was first described by F. U. Yamamoto, S. M. Lucas & Antônio Domingos Brescovit in 2012.[2]

Species

(As of December 2019) it contains seven species, all found in Brazil :[1]

  • Catanduba araguaia Yamamoto, Lucas & Brescovit, 2012Brazil
  • Catanduba canabrava Yamamoto, Lucas & Brescovit, 2012 – Brazil
  • Catanduba flavohirta (Simon, 1889) – Brazil
  • Catanduba peruacu Yamamoto, Lucas & Brescovit, 2012 – Brazil
  • Catanduba piauiensis Yamamoto, Lucas & Brescovit, 2012 – Brazil
  • Catanduba simoni (Soares & Camargo, 1948) – Brazil
  • Catanduba tuskae Yamamoto, Lucas & Brescovit, 2012 (type) – Brazil

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Catanduba Yamamoto, Lucas & Brescovit, 2012. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3332. Retrieved 2020-01-31. 
  2. Yamamoto, F. U.; Lucas, S. M.; Brescovit, A. D. (2012). "Catanduba, a new Theraphosinae spider genus from central Brazil (Araneae, Theraphosidae)". Zootaxa 3172: 1–19. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3172.1.1. 

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