Acanthoscurria
| Acanthoscurria | |
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| Acanthoscurria juruenicola | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 1871[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. geniculata (C. L. Koch, 1841)
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| Species | |
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27, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Acanthoscurria is a genus of tarantulas that was first described by Anton Ausserer in 1871.[3]
Species[]
As of December 2019 it contains twenty-seven species, found in South America, Central America, and the West Indies:[1]
- Acanthoscurria antillensis Pocock, 1903 – Lesser Antilles
- Paula, Gabriel, Indicatti, Brescovit & Lucas, 2014 – Brazil
- Schmidt, 2005 – Argentina, Uruguay
- Schmidt & Peters, 2005 – Guatemala
- Brèthes, 1909 – Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina
- (C. L. Koch, 1842) – Brazil
- Thorell, 1894 – Argentina
- Acanthoscurria geniculata (C. L. Koch, 1841) (type) – Brazil
- Acanthoscurria gomesiana Mello-Leitão, 1923 – Brazil
- Schmidt, 2007 – Argentina
- Simon, 1892 – Bolivia, Brazil
- Mello-Leitão, 1923 – Brazil
- Simon, 1892 – South America
- Ausserer, 1871 – Guyana
- Simon, 1892 – Bolivia
- Chamberlin, 1917 – Brazil
- Mello-Leitão, 1923 – Brazil
- (Mello-Leitão, 1923) – Brazil
- Mello-Leitão, 1923 – Brazil
- Ferretti, Ochoa & Chaparro, 2016 – Peru
- Vol, 2000 – French Guiana, Brazil
- Pocock, 1903 – Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina
- Pocock, 1903 – Argentina, Uruguay
- Pocock, 1903 – Brazil
- Acanthoscurria theraphosoides (Doleschall, 1871) – Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana
- Rodríguez-Manzanilla & Bertani, 2010 – Venezuela
- Vellard, 1924 – Brazil
In synonymy:
- A. abnormis Ibarra, 1954 = Acanthoscurria insubtilis Simon, 1892
- A. altmanni Schmidt, 2003 = Acanthoscurria chacoana Brèthes, 1909
- A. atrox Vellard, 1924 = Acanthoscurria paulensis Mello-Leitão, 1923
- A. aurita Piza, 1939 = Acanthoscurria gomesiana Mello-Leitão, 1923
- A. brocklehursti F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896 = Acanthoscurria theraphosoides (Doleschall, 1871)
- A. chiracantha Mello-Leitão, 1923 = Acanthoscurria natalensis Chamberlin, 1917
- A. cursor Chamberlin, 1917 = Acanthoscurria natalensis Chamberlin, 1917
- A. ferina Simon, 1892 = Acanthoscurria theraphosoides (Doleschall, 1871)
- A. fracta Chamberlin, 1917 = Acanthoscurria natalensis Chamberlin, 1917
- A. gigantea Tullgren, 1905 = Acanthoscurria sternalis Pocock, 1903
- A. guaxupe Piza, 1972 = Acanthoscurria paulensis Mello-Leitão, 1923
- A. lycosoides (Tullgren, 1905) = Acanthoscurria theraphosoides (Doleschall, 1871)
- A. parahybana Mello-Leitão, 1926 = Acanthoscurria natalensis Chamberlin, 1917
- A. parvitarsis (Simon, 1903) = Acanthoscurria theraphosoides (Doleschall, 1871)
- A. pheopygus (Mello-Leitão, 1923) = Acanthoscurria gomesiana Mello-Leitão, 1923
- A. pugnax Vellard, 1924 = Acanthoscurria gomesiana Mello-Leitão, 1923
- A. rondoniae Mello-Leitão, 1923 = Acanthoscurria natalensis Chamberlin, 1917
- A. substernalis Strand, 1907 = Acanthoscurria sternalis Pocock, 1903
- A. transamazonica Piza, 1972 = Acanthoscurria geniculata (C. L. Koch, 1841)
- A. violacea Mello-Leitão, 1923 = Acanthoscurria gomesiana Mello-Leitão, 1923
- A. xinguensis Timotheo, 1960 = Acanthoscurria juruenicola Mello-Leitão, 1923
- A. zorodes (Mello-Leitão, 1923) = Acanthoscurria gomesiana Mello-Leitão, 1923
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2020). "Gen. Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 1871". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-01-02.
- ^ Raven, R. J. (1985). "The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 182: 159.
- ^ Ausserer, A. (1871). "Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor)". Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien. 21: 117–224.
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