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Nesiergus

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Nesiergus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Nesiergus
Simon, 1903[1]
Type species
N. insulanus
Simon, 1903
Species

Nesiergus is a genus of Seychelloise tarantulas that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1903.[2] As of May 2020 it contains three species, found on the Seychelles: N. gardineri, N. halophilus, and N. insulanus.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Nesiergus Simon, 1903". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-06-06.
  2. ^ Simon, E (1903). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.