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Umbyquyra tucurui Gargiulo, Brescovit & Lucas, 2018

Described by Antonio Domingos Brescovit, Sylvia Marlene Lucas, Fabio de F. Gargiulo

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Original Description

Gargiulo, F. de F., Brescovit, A. D. & Lucas, S. M. (2018). Umbyquyra gen. nov., a new tarantula spider genus from the Neotropical region (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae), with a description of eight new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 457: 1-50.
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Distribution

Brazil

Type Locality: Pará, Tucuruí,

Etymology

The species epithet is a noun in apposition taken from the type locality.

Bibliography (1)

Gargiulo, F. de F., Brescovit, A. D. & Lucas, S. M. (2018). Umbyquyra gen. nov., a new tarantula spider genus from the Neotropical region (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae), with a description of eight new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 457: 1-50.
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