Pachistopelma bromelicola

Pachistopelma bromelicola

Taxonavigation

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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: Pachistopelma

Species: Pachistopelma bromelicola

Name

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Pachistopelma bromelicola Bertani, 2012: 36, figs. 46-57, 61-66, 75, 79-80

Holotype: MNRJ 06241, ♂.
Type locality: Brazil, State of Bahia, Elísio Medrado, RPPN Jequitibá (12°52'3.20"S, 39°28'9.09"W), R. Bertani, C.S. Fukushima and R.H. Nagahama, 07 October 2007, collected at night, found immature inside bromeliads, matured in captivity in May 2010.
Etymology: The specific name refers to the lifestyle habits of this species, bromeliad endemism.

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