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Brachypelma auratum

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Araneae

Genus
  
Brachypelma

Higher classification
  
Brachypelma

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Family
  
Theraphosidae

Scientific name
  
Brachypelma auratum

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Brachypelma, Tarantula, Brachypelma boehmei, Brachypelma emilia, Mexican redknee tarantula

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The Brachypelma auratum (also called Mexican flame knee) is a tarantula endemic to the regions of Guerrero and Michoacán in Mexico. It is similar in appearance to the Brachypelma smithi, albeit slightly darker. Due to the similarities it wasn't considered a distinct species until 1992.

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References

Brachypelma auratum Wikipedia