Holothele
Appearance
Holothele | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Theraphosidae |
Genus: | Holothele Karsch, 1879[1] |
Holothele is a genus of spider in the family Theraphosidae (tarantulas), found in the West Indies and northern South America.[1]
Species
As of April 2016[update], the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]
- Holothele culebrae (Petrunkevitch, 1929) – Puerto Rico
- Holothele denticulata (Franganillo, 1930) – Cuba
- Holothele incei (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898) – Trinidad, Venezuela
- Holothele longipes (L. Koch, 1875) – Venezuela
- Holothele ludwigi (Strand, 1907) – Venezuela
- Holothele recta Karsch, 1879 ((type species)) – Venezuela
- Holothele rondoni (Lucas & Bücherl, 1972) – Brazil
- Holothele sanguiniceps (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898) – Trinidad, Venezuela
- Holothele sericea (Simon, 1903) – Hispaniola
- Holothele shoemakeri (Petrunkevitch, 1926) – Costa Rica, St. Thomas
- Holothele sulfurensis Maréchal, 2005 – Guadeloupe
- Holothele vellardi Rudloff, 1997 – Venezuela
References
- ^ a b c d "Gen. Holothele Karsch, 1879", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-04-11