Bistriopelma lamasi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Theraphosidae |
Genus: | Bistriopelma |
Species: | B. lamasi |
Binomial name | |
Bistriopelma lamasi Kaderka, 2015 |
Bistriopelma lamasi is a species of theraphosine tarantula, which is native to Peru.
Etymology
The specific name lamasi is in honour of Gerardo Lamas Müller, who specialized in butterflies and collected the types.
Characteristic features
B. lamasi has a deep fovea and the spermathecae have large granules, and has a well developed basal tubercle.
References
- ^ "Taxon details Bistriopelma lamasi Kaderka, 2015". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
- ^ Kaderka, R. (2015). "Bistriopelma, a new genus with two new species from Peru (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae)". Revista Peruana de Biología. 22 (3): 275–288. doi:10.15381/rpb.v22i3.11432.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Bistriopelma lamasi |
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