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Lampropelma carpenteri (Smith & Jacobi, 2015)

Described by Andrew Smith, Michael A Jacobi

♀ Female described

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Original Description

Smith, A. & Jacobi, M. A. (2015). Revision of the genus Phormingochilus with the description of three new species from Sulawesi and Sarawak and notes on the placement of the genera Cyriopagopus, Lampropelma and Omothymus. British Tarantula Society Journal 30(3): 25-48.
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Distribution

Indonesia

Type Locality: Kema, Ang. Celebes/ Sulawesi

Etymology

The specific epithet is a patronym that honours traveller and field worker Paul Carpenter of Life in the Rainforest.

Bibliography (1)

Smith, A. & Jacobi, M. A. (2015). Revision of the genus Phormingochilus with the description of three new species from Sulawesi and Sarawak and notes on the placement of the genera Cyriopagopus, Lampropelma and Omothymus. British Tarantula Society Journal 30(3): 25-48.
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