Tapinauchenius

Tapinauchenius
Tapinauchenius cupreus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Theraphosidae
Subfamily: Aviculariinae
Genus: Tapinauchenius
Ausserer, 1871 [1]

Tapinauchenius is a spider genus in the Theraphosidae familia. It is native to South America and the Antilles.

Species

Type species: Tapinauchenius plumipes

In synonymy:
Tapinauchenius purpureus (Schmidt, 1995) = Tapinauchenius violaceus


References

  1. Ausserer, Anton (1871). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor). (in German). Retrieved 22 February 2013.
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