Hapalopus

Hapalopus is a genus of tarantulas that was first described by Anton Ausserer in 1875.[2]

Hapalopus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Hapalopus
Ausserer, 1875[1]
Type species
H. formosus
Ausserer, 1875
Species

9, see text

Species

As of March 2020 it contains nine species, found in South America and Panama:[1]

  • Hapalopus aymara Perdomo, Panzera & Pérez-Miles, 2009Bolivia, Brazil
  • Hapalopus butantan (Pérez-Miles, 1998) – Brazil
  • Hapalopus coloratus (Valerio, 1982)Panama
  • Hapalopus formosus Ausserer, 1875 (type) – Colombia
  • Hapalopus lesleyae Gabriel, 2011Guyana
  • Hapalopus nigriventris (Mello-Leitão, 1939)Venezuela
  • Hapalopus serrapelada Fonseca-Ferreira, Zampaulo & Guadanucci, 2017 – Brazil
  • Hapalopus triseriatus Caporiacco, 1955 – Venezuela
  • Hapalopus variegatus (Caporiacco, 1955) – Venezuela

In synonymy:

  • H. magdalena (Karsch, 1879) = Hapalopus formosus Ausserer, 1875

See also

References

  1. "Gen. Hapalopus Ausserer, 1875". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
  2. Ausserer, A. (1875). "Zweiter Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor)". Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien. 25: 125–206.


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