Metriopelma

Metriopelma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Metriopelma
Species: M. breyeri
Binomial name
Metriopelma breyeri
(Becker, 1878)[1]

Metriopelma is a genus of spiders in the Theraphosidae family. It was first described in 1878 by Becker. As of 2017, it contains only one species, Metriopelma breyeri, [1]native to Mexico.

References

  1. 1 2 "Theraphosidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-04-04.
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