Xenesthis
Xenesthis is a genus of tarantulas that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1891.[2] As of May 2020 it contains three species, found in Colombia, Venezuela, and Panama: X. immanis, X. intermedia, and X. monstrosa.[1]
Xenesthis | |
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X. immanis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Theraphosidae |
Genus: | Xenesthis Simon, 1891[1] |
Type species | |
X. immanis (Ausserer, 1875) | |
Species | |
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See also
References
- Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2020). "Gen. Xenesthis Simon, 1891". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-06-08.
- Simon, E. (1891). "Liste des Aviculariides qui habitent le Mexique et l'Amérique centrale". Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux. 44: 327–339.
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