Batesiella
Batesiella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Theraphosidae |
Genus: | Batesiella Pocock, 1903[1] |
Species: | B. crinita
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Binomial name | |
Batesiella crinita Pocock, 1903[1]
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Batesiella is a spider genus in the family Theraphosidae (tarantulas), with the sole species Batesiella crinita. It is native to Cameroon.[1] The genus was named by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1903, and honours the collector, G. L. Bates.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Gen. Batesiella Pocock, 1903". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2016-05-26.
- ^ Pocock, R.I. (1903). "Some new spiders from the Camaroons collected by Mr. G. L. Bates". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series 7. 11: 258–264.