Cyriocosmus nicholausgordoni Kaderka, 2015

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Female

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Kaderka, R. (2015). The Neotropical genus Cyriocosmus Simon, 1903 and new species from Peru, Brazil and Venezuela (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Journal of Natural History, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2015.1076082.

Distribution

Venezuela

Type Locality: Venezuela, State of Amazonas, Puerto Ayacucho, Pozo Crystal (inside fallen rotten damp log)

Etymology

The specific name is a patronym in honour of the late Nick Gordon. Nick Gordon found this new species together with the collector while making a documentary about tarantulas.