Acanthoscurria geniculata

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Acanthoscurria geniculata

Taxonavigation edit

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
Genus: Acanthoscurria
Species: Acanthoscurria geniculata

Name edit

Acanthoscurria geniculata (Koch, 1841)

Type locality: Brazil, Roraima, Rio Branco.

Holotype: ZMB. male ♂. leg. J. Natterer. ZMB 2055

Synonyms edit

  • Mygale geniculata Koch, 1841 (original combination)
  • Scurria geniculata (Koch): C.L. Koch, 1850: 74
  • Acanthoscurria geniculata (Koch): Ausserer, 1871: 206
  • Acanthoscurria transamazonica Piza, 1972 (synonymized by Paula et al., 2014: 64)
    • Type locality: Brazil, Pará: Marabá (5°22’41.37"S, 49°6’33.69"W).
      • Holotype: IBSP. male ♂. I.1972. legit G. Ranzani & M. Camponez do Brasil. IBSP 138248

References edit

Additional references edit

Links edit

  • Platnick, N. I. 2008. The World Spider Catalog, version 9.0. American Museum of Natural History. [1]

Vernacular names edit

English: Brazilian Whiteknee Tarantula
español: Tarántula de Rodillas Blancas
polski: Ptasznik Białokolanowy