Ybyrapora gamba Bertani & Fukushima, 2009

Described by Rogério Bertani, Caroline Sayuri Fukushima

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Bertani, R. & Fukushima, C. S. (2009). Description of two new species of Avicularia Lamarck 1818 and redescription of Avicularia diversipes (C.L. Koch 1842) (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Aviculariinae) , three possibly threatened Brazilian species. Zootaxa 60: 2223: 25-47.

Distribution

Brazil

Etymology

The specific name is taken from the NGO "GAMBA – Grupo Ambientalista da Bahia", in recognition of their efforts in preserving Brazilian Atlantic rainforest remnants in the State of Bahia

Pronunciation

Avicularia (uh-vik-yuh-LAH-ree-uh)