Crypsidromus

Crypsidromus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus:
Ausserer, 1871
Type species
Crypsidromus isabellinus
Ausserer, 1871
Species

8, see text

Synonyms[1]

Proshapalopus Mello-Leitão, 1923

Crypsidromus is a genus of tarantulas. It was first described by Anton Ausserer in 1871.[2]

Species

As of January 2024 it contains eight species:[1]

  • Crypsidromus brevibulbus Valerio, 1980 — Costa Rica
  • Crypsidromus carinatus Valerio, 1980 — Costa Rica
  • Crypsidromus icecu Valerio, 1980 — Costa Rica
  • Crypsidromus isabellinus Ausserer, 1871 (type) — Brazil
  • Crypsidromus multicuspidatus (Mello-Leitão, 1929) — Brazil
  • Crypsidromus nondescriptus (Mello-Leitão, 1926) — Brazil
  • Crypsidromus puriscal Valerio, 1980 — Costa Rica
  • Crypsidromus rubitarsus Valerio, 1980 — Costa Rica

References

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Crypsidromus Ausserer, 1871". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  2. ^ Ausserer, A. (1871). "Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor)". Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien. 21: 117–224.