Phlogiellus xinping

Phlogiellus xingping is a small species of terrestrial tarantula in the genus Phlogiellus first documented in 2008.[1] It is quite peaceful and often stays in its own burrow. It is covered with dense hair, less on the carapace. It is only found in Hong Kong.

Phlogiellus xinping
A young spiderling
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Phlogiellus
Species:
P. xinping
Binomial name
Phlogiellus xinping
(Zhu & Zhang, 2008)[1]

References

  1. "Phlogiellus xinping". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 18 August 2017.


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