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Caayguara

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Caayguara
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Caayguara
Rheims, 2010[1]
Type species
C. album
Species

12, see text

Caayguara is a genus of Brazilian huntsman spiders that was first described by C. A. Rheims in 2010.[2]

Species

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As of September 2019 it contains twelve species, found in Brazil:[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Caayguara Rheims, 2010". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
  2. ^ Rheims, C. A. (2010). "Caayguara, a new genus of huntsman spiders from the Brazilian Atlantic forest (Araneae: Sparassidae)". Zootaxa. 2630: 1–29. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2630.1.1.