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Pachistopelma

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Arachnida

Family
  
Theraphosidae

Rank
  
Genus

Subphylum
  
Chelicerata

Infraorder
  
Mygalomorphae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Spider

Pachistopelma bromelicola

Similar
  
Pachistopelma bromelicola, Pachistopelma rufonigrum, Iridopelma, Typhochlaena, Aviculariinae

Pachistopelma is a spider genus in the family Theraphosidae, native to Brazil.

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Rehousing my pachistopelma rufonigrum


Characteristics

Pachistopelma Pachistopelma rufonigrum Pocock 1901

Pachistopelma has a straight front eye row and (in males) a spinose spur on the first tibia. In females, there is two spermathecae (which lack lobes or constriction) with slight curvature in the middle.

Species

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

  • Pachistopelma bromelicola Bertani, 2012 – Brazil
  • Pachistopelma rufonigrum Pocock, 1901 – Brazil

    • Pachistopelma Pachistopelma rufonigrum Pocock 1901

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    Pachistopelma Revision cladistic analysis and biogeography of Typhochlaena C L

    References

    Pachistopelma Wikipedia
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