Avicularia avicularia

Avicularia avicularia

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: Aviculariinae
Genus: Avicularia
Species: Avicularia avicularia
Subspecies: A. a. avicularia – A. a. variegata

Name

Avicularia avicularia (Linnaeus, 1758)

Lectotype: UUZM. legit A. Fredrik. UUZM 61. (lectotype Aranea avicularia designated by Fukushima & Bertani, 2017: 41).

Synonymy

• Aranea avicularia Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
• Mygale avicularia (Linnaeus, 1758): Latreille 1804: 152.
• Eurypelma avicularia (Linnaeus, 1758): C.L. Koch 1850: 73.
• Avicularia avicularia (Linnaeus, 1758): Simon 1892: 171.
• Mygale scoparia C.L. Koch, 1841 (Synonymized by F. O. Pickard- Cambridge 1896: 741).
• Avicularia velutina Simon, 1889 (synonymized by Fukushima & Bertani, 2017: 41)
• Avicularia exilis Strand, 1907 (synonymized by Fukushima & Bertani, 2017: 41)
• Avicularia ancylochyra Mello-Leitão, 1923 (synonymized by Fukushima & Bertani, 2017: 41)
• Avicularia cuminami Mello-Leitão, 1930 (synonymized by Fukushima & Bertani, 2017: 41)
• Avicularia nigrotaeniata Mello-Leitão, 1940 (synonymized by Fukushima & Bertani, 2017: 41)

References

Additional references

• Fukushima, C.S. & Bertani, R. 2017. Taxonomic revision and cladistic analysis of Avicularia Lamarck, 1818 (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Aviculariinae) with description of three new aviculariine genera. ZooKeys 659: 1–185. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.659.10717 Reference page. 

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