Kingdom Animalia Infraorder Mygalomorphae Scientific name Acanthopelma Rank Genus | Subphylum Chelicerata Family Theraphosidae Phylum Arthropoda Order Spider | |
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Lower classifications Acanthopelma beccarii, Acanthopelma rufescens | ||
Acanthopelma is a genus of spiders in the family Theraphosidae (tarantulas). It is the only genus in the Acanthopelminae subfamily. The genus has two species, Acanthopelma beccarii in Guyana and Acanthopelma rufescens in Central America.
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