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Pachistopelma

Pachistopelma rufonigrum female.jpg
Female Pachistopelma rufonigrum in habitat; scale bar = 10 mm

Scientific classification e
Kingdom:

Animalia
Phylum:

Arthropoda
Subphylum:

Chelicerata
Class:

Arachnida
Order:

Araneae
Infraorder:

Mygalomorphae
Family:

Theraphosidae
Genus:

Pachistopelma
Pocock, 1901[1]

Pachistopelma is a spider genus in the family Theraphosidae, native to Brazil.[1]



Characteristics


Pachistopelma has a straight front eye row and (in males) a spinose spur on the first tibia. In females, there is two spermathecae (which lack lobes or constriction) with slight curvature in the middle.[2]



Species


As of June 2016[update], the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]



  • Pachistopelma bromelicola Bertani, 2012 – Brazil


  • Pachistopelma rufonigrum Pocock, 1901 – Brazil


References




  1. ^ abcd "Gen. Pachistopelma Pocock, 1901". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved June 6, 2016..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em


  2. ^ Bertani, R. (2012). "Revision, cladistic analysis and biogeography of Typhochlaena C. L. Koch, 1859, Pachistopelma Pocock, 1901 and Iridopelma Pocock, 1901 (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Aviculariinae)". ZooKeys. 230: 1–94. doi:10.3897/zookeys.230.3500. PMC 3494022. PMID 23166476.