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Chilobrachys

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Chilobrachys
Adult male, in India.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Subfamily: Selenocosmiinae
Genus: Chilobrachys
Karsch, 1892[1]
Type species
C. nitelinus
Karsch, 1892
Species

28, see text

Chilobrachys is a genus of Asian tarantulas that was first described by Ferdinand Anton Franz Karsch in 1892.[2]

Species

As of December 2019 it contains twenty-eight species, found in Asia:[1]

In synonymy:

  • C. decoratus (Tikader, 1977) = Chilobrachys fimbriatus Pocock, 1899
  • C. jingzhao Zhu, Song & Li, 2001 = Chilobrachys guangxiensis (Yin & Tan, 2000)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Chilobrachys Karsch, 1892". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-01-31.
  2. ^ Karsch, F. (1892). "Arachniden von Ceylon und von Minikoy gesammelt von den Herren Doctoren P. und F. Sarasin". Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift. 36: 267–310.