| Tmesiphantes yupanqui | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Tmesiphantes |
| Species: | T. yupanqui
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| Binomial name | |
| Tmesiphantes yupanqui (Perafán & Pérez-Miles, 2014)
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| Synonyms [1] | |
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Tmesiphantes yupanqui is a species of spider in the subfamily Theraphosinae of the family Theraphosidae. It is endemic to Argentina. [1]
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 2014 as Melloleitaoina yupanqui. [1] The specific name yupanqui is in honour of Atahualpa Yupanqui, a famous musician and a synonym of Héctor Aramburu. [2] In 2019, it was transferred to the genus Tmesiphantes. [1]
Characteristics
Tmesiphantes yupanqui has a very curved embolus with no triangular spine, and a discontinued prolateral superior keel (still on the embolus) which separates into two keels. The female spermathecae are short and with large granules. [2]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Taxon details Tmesiphantes yupanqui (Perafán & Pérez-Miles, 2014)". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2021-01-11.
- ^ a b Perafán, C. & Pérez-Miles, F. (2014). "Three new species of Melloleitaoina Gerschman and Schiapelli, 1960 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae) from northern Argentina". ZooKeys (404): 17–129. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.404.6243. PMC 4023263. PMID 24843274.
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| Tmesiphantes yupanqui | |
|---|---|
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Tmesiphantes |
| Species: | T. yupanqui
|
| Binomial name | |
| Tmesiphantes yupanqui (Perafán & Pérez-Miles, 2014)
[1]
| |
| Synonyms [1] | |
| |
Tmesiphantes yupanqui is a species of spider in the subfamily Theraphosinae of the family Theraphosidae. It is endemic to Argentina. [1]
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 2014 as Melloleitaoina yupanqui. [1] The specific name yupanqui is in honour of Atahualpa Yupanqui, a famous musician and a synonym of Héctor Aramburu. [2] In 2019, it was transferred to the genus Tmesiphantes. [1]
Characteristics
Tmesiphantes yupanqui has a very curved embolus with no triangular spine, and a discontinued prolateral superior keel (still on the embolus) which separates into two keels. The female spermathecae are short and with large granules. [2]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Taxon details Tmesiphantes yupanqui (Perafán & Pérez-Miles, 2014)". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2021-01-11.
- ^ a b Perafán, C. & Pérez-Miles, F. (2014). "Three new species of Melloleitaoina Gerschman and Schiapelli, 1960 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae) from northern Argentina". ZooKeys (404): 17–129. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.404.6243. PMC 4023263. PMID 24843274.
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| This Theraphosidae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |