Aphonopelma jacobii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Theraphosoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Mygalomorphae Superfamilia: Theraphosoidea

Familia: Theraphosidae
Subfamilia: Theraphosinae
Tribe: Theraphosini
Genus: Aphonopelma
Species: Aphonopelma jacobii

Name

Aphonopelma jacobii Hamilton & Hendrixson in Hamilton, Hendrixson & Bringas, 2024: 71

Type locality: United States, Arizona, Cochise County, Chiricahua Mountains, along Forest Road 42D above Onion Saddle; 31.92838°N, 109.26311°W 1; 2364 m.

Holotype: UIM. male ♂. 31.X.2018. legit Brent E. Hendrixson & Michael A. Jacobi. APH-5002

References

Primary references

• Hamilton, C.A., Hendrixson, B.E. & Bringas, K.S. 2024. Discovery of a new tarantula species from the Madrean Sky Islands and the first documented instance of syntopy between two montane endemics (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Aphonopelma): a case of prior mistaken identity. ZooKeys 1210: 61–98. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1210.125318 Reference page.