Sericopelma embrithes

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: Sericopelma
Species: Sericopelma embrithes

Name

Sericopelma embrithes (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936)

Type locality: Barro Colorado Island, = Lake Gatun/ Canal Zone, Districto La Chorrera, Provincia de Panamá, República de Panamá.

Holotype: AMNH. female ♀. UCR-433

Synonymy

• Eurypelma embrithes Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936: 7 (original combination)
• Brachypelma embrithes (Chamberlin & Ivie): Smith, 1993a: 14
• Sericopelma embrithes (Chamberlin & Ivie): Gabriel & Longhorn, 2015: 79

References

Primary references

• Chamberlin, R.V. & Ivie 1936. New spiders from Mexico and Panama. Bulletin of the University of Utah 27(5): 1-103. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Gabriel, R. & Longhorn, S.J. 2015. Revised generic placement of Brachypelma embrithes (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936) and Brachypelma angustum Valerio, 1980, with definition of the taxonomic features for identification of female Sericopelma Ausserer, 1875 (Araneae, Theraphosidae). Zookeys 526: 75–104. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.526.6315 Full article Reference page.