Eupalaestrus

Eupalaestrus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Infraorder:Mygalomorphae
Family:Theraphosidae
Genus:Eupalaestrus
Pocock, 1901[1]

Eupalaestrus is a genus of spider in the family Theraphosidae, found in South America.[1]

Species

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

  • Eupalaestrus campestratus (Simon, 1891) (type species) – Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina
  • Eupalaestrus guyanus (Simon, 1892) – Guyana
  • Eupalaestrus larae Ferretti & Barneche, 2012 – Argentina
  • Eupalaestrus spinosissimus Mello-Leitão, 1923 – Brazil
  • Eupalaestrus weijenberghi (Thorell, 1894) – Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Gen. Eupalaestrus Pocock, 1901", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-04-10


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