Acanthoscurria gomesiana | |
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Acanthoscurria gomesiana ♀ | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Theraphosidae |
Genus: | Acanthoscurria |
Species: | A. gomesiana
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Binomial name | |
Acanthoscurria gomesiana
Mello-Leitão, 1923
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Acanthoscurria gomesiana is a species of tarantula first identified in Brazil in 1923. [1] It is known for producing the gomesin peptides, a class of proteins which have found to have anti-tumour and anti-microbial properties. [2] [3] [4]
Acanthoscurria gomesiana | |
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Acanthoscurria gomesiana ♀ | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Theraphosidae |
Genus: | Acanthoscurria |
Species: | A. gomesiana
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Binomial name | |
Acanthoscurria gomesiana
Mello-Leitão, 1923
|
Acanthoscurria gomesiana is a species of tarantula first identified in Brazil in 1923. [1] It is known for producing the gomesin peptides, a class of proteins which have found to have anti-tumour and anti-microbial properties. [2] [3] [4]