Umbyquyra

Umbyquyra is a genus of South American tarantulas first described in 2018.[2]

Umbyquyra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Umbyquyra
Gargiulo, Brescovit & Lucas, 2018[1]
Type species
U. paranaiba Gargiulo, Brescovit & Lucas, 2018
Species

11, see text

Species

As of April 2019 it contains eleven species:[1]

  • Umbyquyra acuminata (Schmidt & Tesmoingt, 2005) — Bolivia, Brazil
  • Umbyquyra araguaia Gargiulo, Brescovit & Lucas, 2018 — Brazil
  • Umbyquyra belterra Gargiulo, Brescovit & Lucas, 2018 — Brazil
  • Umbyquyra caxiuana Gargiulo, Brescovit & Lucas, 2018 — Brazil
  • Umbyquyra cuiaba Gargiulo, Brescovit & Lucas, 2018 — Brazil
  • Umbyquyra palmarum (Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1945) — Brazil
  • Umbyquyra paranaiba Gargiulo, Brescovit & Lucas, 2018 — Brazil
  • Umbyquyra sapezal Gargiulo, Brescovit & Lucas, 2018 — Brazil
  • Umbyquyra schmidti (Rudloff, 1996) — Brazil
  • Umbyquyra tapajos Gargiulo, Brescovit & Lucas, 2018 — Brazil
  • Umbyquyra tucurui Gargiulo, Brescovit & Lucas, 2018 — Brazil

References

  1. "Gen. Umbyquyra Gargiulo, Brescovit & Lucas, 2018". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
  2. Gargiulo, F. de F.; Brescovit, A. D.; Lucas, S. M. (2018). "Umbyquyra gen. nov., a new tarantula spider genus from the Neotropical region (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae), with a description of eight new species". European Journal of Taxonomy. 457: 1–50. doi:10.5852/ejt.2018.457.


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