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Acanthopelma rufescens

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Acanthopelma rufescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Acanthopelma
Species:
A. rufescens
Binomial name
Acanthopelma rufescens

Acanthopelma rufescens is a species of spider belonging to the family Theraphosidae (tarantulas). It is native to Central America.[1] This species was described by F.O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1897.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Taxon details Acanthopelma rufescens F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2017-02-13
  2. ^ "NMBE - World Spider Catalog". wsc.nmbe.ch. Retrieved 2024-10-17.