Actinopus caxiuana
Actinopus caxiuana is a species of mygalomorph spider in the family Actinopodidae.[1][2] It is endemic to Brazil[1][2] and is known from the states of Pará and Tocantins, in the North Region of the country. The specific name caxiuana refers to the Caxiuanã National Forest where one paratype was collected.[1]
| Actinopus caxiuana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Actinopodidae |
| Genus: | Actinopus |
| Species: | A. caxiuana |
| Binomial name | |
| Actinopus caxiuana Miglio, Pérez-Miles & Bonaldo, 2020[1] | |
The holotype, a male, measures 7.6 mm (0.3 in) in total length.[1]
References
- Miglio, Laura Tavares; Pérez-Miles, Fernando & Bonaldo, Alexandre B. (2020). "Taxonomic revision of the spider genus Actinopus Perty, 1833 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Actinopodidae)". Megataxa. 2 (1): 1–256 [108–111]. doi:10.11646/MEGATAXA.2.1.1. hdl:20.500.12008/31734. Also available as "Actinopus caxiuana, sp. nov".
- World Spider Catalog (2023). "Actinopus caxiuana Miglio, Pérez-Miles & Bonaldo, 2020". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
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