Chaetopelma altugkadirorum Gallon, Gabriel & Tansley, 2012

Described by Richard C Gallon, Ray Gabriel, Guy Tansley

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

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Type Locality and Records

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Bibliography

Gallon, R. C., Gabriel, R. & Tansley, G. (2012). A new Chaetopelma species from the Eastern Mediterranean (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Ischnocolinae). Journal of the British Tarantula Society 27(4): 128-139 [p. 130, Plates 1b-9a, Figs. 1-5].

Distribution

TurkeySyria

Type Locality: Turkey, Yayladaği, Hatay Province, 475 m a.s.l.

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Etymology

A patronym honouring both Mr. Kadir Buğaç Kunt and Mr. Altuğ Kiziltuğ, whose efforts were instrumental in securing material of this species for description.

Specimen Records (2)

OUMNH-2009-020 ♂ Type Turkey

Turkey, Yayladaği, Hatay Province, 475 m a.s.l.

April 2009 · col. R ay Gabriel, Richard Gallon, Altuğ Kiziltuğ, Kadir Kunt and Guy Tansley

OUMNH-2009-020 ♀ Type Turkey

Turkey, Yayladaği, Hatay Province, 475 m a.s.l.

April 2009 · col. R ay Gabriel, Richard Gallon, Altuğ Kiziltuğ, Kadir Kunt and Guy Tansley