Xenesthis

Xenesthis
X. immanis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Xenesthis
Simon[1]
Species
  • Xenesthis immanis (Ausserer, 1875)
  • Xenesthis intermedia Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1945
  • Xenesthis monstrosa Pocock, 1903

Xenesthis is a genus of spiders in the Theraphosidae family. It was first described in 1891 by Simon. As of 2016, it contains 3 species.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Theraphosidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2016-12-29.
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