Proshapalopus

Proshapalopus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Infraorder:Mygalomorphae
Family:Theraphosidae
Genus:Proshapalopus
Mello-Leitão[1]
Species
  • Proshapalopus amazonicus Bertani, 2001
  • Proshapalopus anomalus Mello-Leitão, 1923
  • Proshapalopus multicuspidatus (Mello-Leitão, 1929)

Proshapalopus is a genus of spiders in the Theraphosidae family. It was first described in 1923 by Mello-Leitão. As of 2016, it contains 3 species, all native to Brazil.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Theraphosidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2016-12-29.


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