Aphonopelma moderatum

Aphonopelma moderatum
	Female
	Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Mygalomorphae
Family:	Theraphosidae
Genus:	Aphonopelma
Species:	A. moderatum
Binomial name
	Aphonopelma moderatum; (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939)
Synonyms
	Aphonopelma heterops Chamberlin, 1940 ;

Aphonopelma moderatum is a species of spider in the family Theraphosidae, found in United States (Texas).^[2] Commonly called the Rio Grande gold tarantula as they are found in the Rio Grand Valley of Texas.^[3]

References[]

^ "Taxon details Aphonopelma moderatum (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939)", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-02-10
^ ^a ^b Hamilton, C.A.; Hendrixson, B.E. & Bond, J.E. (2016), "Taxonomic revision of the tarantula genus Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae) within the United States", ZooKeys (560): 1–340, doi:10.3897/zookeys.560.6264, PMC 4768370, PMID 27006611
^ Schlutz, S.A.; Schultz, M.J. (2009), The Tarantula Keeper's Guide Comprehensive information on care, housing, and feeding, Hauppauge, New York: Barron's Educational Series, inc., pp. 324–329

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[WSC_s37143-1] "Taxon details Aphonopelma moderatum (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939)", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-02-10

[HamiHendBond16-2] Hamilton, C.A.; Hendrixson, B.E. & Bond, J.E. (2016), "Taxonomic revision of the tarantula genus Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae) within the United States", ZooKeys (560): 1–340, doi:10.3897/zookeys.560.6264, PMC 4768370, PMID 27006611

[Schultz09-3] Schlutz, S.A.; Schultz, M.J. (2009), The Tarantula Keeper's Guide Comprehensive information on care, housing, and feeding, Hauppauge, New York: Barron's Educational Series, inc., pp. 324–329

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