Loxoptygus
| Loxoptygus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Loxoptygus Simon, 1903[1] |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Loxoptygella Strand, 1906 | |
Loxoptygus is a genus of spiders in the family Theraphosidae (tarantulas), found in Ethiopia.[1]
Species
As of May 2016, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]
- Loxoptygus coturnatus Simon, 1903 – Ethiopia
- Loxoptygus ectypus (Simon, 1889) (type species) – Ethiopia
- Loxoptygus erlangeri (Strand, 1906) – Ethiopia
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Gen. Loxoptygus Simon, 1903", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-05-28
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