Phrixotrichus jara
Appearance
Phrixotrichus jara | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Theraphosidae |
Genus: | Phrixotrichus |
Species: | P. jara
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Binomial name | |
Phrixotrichus jara Perafán & Pérez-Miles, 2014
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Phrixotrichus jara is a species of tarantula found in Chile.[1] The species epithet is named after Victor Jara, a famous Chilean singer who died in 1973 after being killed by the government of dictator Augusto Pinochet.[2][3] The holotype of the species was collected in the Biobio Region of Chile near Concepcion and Nonguén National Park at a height of 150 meters above sea level.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Phrixotrichus jara Perafán & Pérez-Miles 2014 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ^ Tarantupedia. "Phrixotrichus jara Perafán & Pérez-Miles, 2014". www.tarantupedia.com. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ^ a b "Phrixotrichus jara Perafán & Pérez-Miles 2014, sp. nov. - Plazi TreatmentBank". tb.plazi.org. Retrieved 2024-02-23.