Neoheterophrictus sahyadri Siliwal, Gupta & Raven, 2012

Described by Robert John Raven, Manju Siliwal, Neha Gupta

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Female

Female

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Original Description

Siliwal, M., Gupta, N. & Raven, R. J. (2012). A new genus of the family Theraphosidae (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) with description of three new species from the western Ghats of Karnataka, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 4: 3233-3254.

Distribution

India

Etymology

The species name is a noun in apposition for Sahyadri, vernacular name for the Western Ghats.

Bibliography (1)

Siliwal, M., Gupta, N. & Raven, R. J. (2012). A new genus of the family Theraphosidae (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) with description of three new species from the western Ghats of Karnataka, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 4: 3233-3254.