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Tapinauchenius latipes L. Koch, 1875

Common name: Ghost

♀ Female described ♂ Male described
Live specimen Live specimen © Rick C. West, in Cifuentes & Bertani (2022, fig. 77)

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Original Description

Ausserer, A. (1875). Zweiter Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor). Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 25.
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Distribution

Venezuela

Type Locality: Ein Männchen aus Parto Cabello in der Sammlung des Herrn Dr. L. Koch

Bibliography (2)

Ausserer, A. (1875). Zweiter Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor). Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 25.
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Cifuentes, Y. & Bertani, R. (2022). Taxonomic revision and cladistic analysis of the tarantula genera Tapinauchenius Ausserer, 1871, Psalmopoeus Pocock, 1985, and Amazonius n. gen. (Theraphosidae, Psalmopoeinae). Zootaxa 5101(1): 1-123.
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