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Cyclosternum
Cyclosternum fasciatum (adult female)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Arachnida
Order:
Araneae
Suborder:
Mygalomorphae
Family:
Theraphosidae
Subfamily:
Theraphosinae
Genus:
Cyclosternum

Ausserer, 1871
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Adranochelia Simon, 1889
  • Chaetorhombus Ausserer, 1871
  • Davus O. P.-Cambridge, 1892
  • Dryptopelma Simon, 1889
  • Magulla Simon, 1892
  • Pseudoschizopelma Smith, 1995

Cyclosternum is a genus of New world tarantulas in the Theraphosidae family. Eighteen species are currently recognized,[1] all native to Central America and South America.

Species

The following species are currently recognized:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Cyclosternum" at the Encyclopedia of Life
  • Ausserer, A. 1871 : Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor). Verhandllungen der Kaiserlich-Kongiglichen Zoologish-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, vol. 21, p. 117-224.
  • Simon E. (1888). "Etudes arachnologiques. 21e Mémoire. XXIX. Descriptions d'espèces et de genres nouveaux de l'Amérique centrale et des Antilles". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 6. 8: 203–216.
  • Platnick, N. I. (2011). The World Spider Catalog, version 12.0. American Museum of Natural History.
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