World Spider Catalog

Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869

Family | ACCEPTED

In synonymy:

Zophopelma Benoit, 1965 = Euphrictus Hirst, 1908 (Raven, 1985a: 160)

Gen. Euphrictus Hirst, 1908 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00223

type Euphrictus spinosus Hirst, 1908; gender masculine

N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Zophopelma Benoit, 1965c: 300 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04836] (type Z. squamosa Benoit, 1965) by Raven, 1985a: 112.

Euphrictus spinosus Hirst, 1908 | | Cameroon urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:002008 TYPE SPECIES

Euphrictus spinosus Hirst, 1908: 404, f. 2, 4-5 (Dm) Original description

Euphrictus spinosus Smith, 1990c: 136, f. 883-891 (m)

Euphrictus spinosus Schmidt, 1993d: 58, f. 33 (m)

Euphrictus spinosus Schmidt, 2003l: 116, f. 62 (m)

Euphrictus squamosus (Benoit, 1965) | | Congo urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:002009

Zophopelma squamosa Benoit, 1965c: 301, f. 2-5 (Dmf) Original description