Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Theraphosoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Araneae
Subordo: Opisthothelae
Infraordo: Mygalomorphae
Superfamilia: Theraphosoidea

Familia: Theraphosidae
Subfamilia: Theraphosinae
Genus: Hemirrhagus
Species: Hemirrhagus elliotti

Name

Hemirrhagus elliotti (Gertsch, 1973)

Type locality: Cueva de la Laguna (24º52'N, 100º13'W), San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

Holotype: AMNH. female ♀. 20.V.1972. legit W. Elliot, P. Lynn and R. M. McEachern.

Synonymy

  • Schizopelma elliotti Gertsch, 1973: 144 (original combination)
  • Spelopelma elliotti (Gertsch): Gertsch, 1982: 91
  • Hemirrhagus elliotti (Gertsch): Pérez-Miles & Locht, 2003: 372

References

Primary references

  • Gertsch, W.J. 1973. A report on cave spiders from Mexico and Central America. Bulletin of the Association for Mexican Cave Studies 5: 141–163. full article (PDF). Reference page. 

Additional references

Vernacular names

English: Laguna Cave Tarantula
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