Ephebopus foliatus

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: Psalmopoeinae
Genus: Ephebopus

Species: Ephebopus foliatus

Name

Ephebopus foliatus West et al., 2008

Type locality: Guyana, Upper Takutu–Upper Essequibo Region, 4.42 km S. Gunn’s Strip, bank of Essequibo River, 240 metres, (1°38’45.7” N, 58°38’14.6” W).

Holotype: NMNH. male ♂. 06–15.VII.1999. legit J.A. Coddington, G. Hormiga, J. Miller, I. Agnarsson & M. Kuntner.

References

Primary references

• West, R.C., Marshall, S.D., Fukushima, C.S. & Bertani 2008: Review and cladistic analysis of the Neotropical tarantula genus Ephebopus Simon 1892 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) with notes on the Aviculariinae Zootaxa 1849: 35–58. Abstract & excerpt Reference page.