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Heteroscodra

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Infraorder
  
Mygalomorphae

Scientific name
  
Heteroscodra

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Spider

Subphylum
  
Chelicerata

Family
  
Theraphosidae

Higher classification
  
Stromatopelminae

Rank
  
genus

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Similar
  
Heteroscodra maculata, Tarantula, Pterinochilus, Psalmopoeus, Tapinauchenius

Heteroscodra is a genus of tarantulas (family Theraphosidae) native to West and Central Africa. Like many Old World tarantulas, they have a strong venom, and can inflict a painful bite.

Contents

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Species

As of May 2016, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:

  • Heteroscodra crassipes Hirst, 1907 — Cameroon, Gabon, Congo
  • Heteroscodra maculata Pocock, 1899 — West and Central Africa

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    References

    Heteroscodra Wikipedia
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