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Genus: Tliltocatl Mendoza & Francke, 2020 | Family: Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869

Tliltocatl epicureanus Chamberlin, 1925

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Described:

Distribution: Mexico

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA m (1140) - (Chamberlin, 1925c)
Paratype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA 1m (1141) - (Chamberlin, 1925c)

Taxonomic References

Eurypelma epicureana Chamberlin, 1925c: 107, f. 5 (Dm) Original description

Dugesiella epicureana Petrunkevitch, 1939a: 254

Brachypelma epicureana Smith, 1993a: 15 (Tm from Eurypelma=Avicularia per Roewer)

Brachypelma epicureanum Smith, 1995: 168, f. 916-925 (m)

Brachypelma epicureanum Schmidt & Bullmer, 1996: 3, f. 1 (Df)

Brachypelma epicureanum Rudloff, 2003: 8, f. 36, 38 (f)

Brachypelma epicureanum Rudloff, 2008b: 29, f. 12-16 (mf)

Tliltocatl epicureanum Mendoza & Francke, 2020: 131, f. 40A-D, 41A-B, 42A-B (mf, T from Brachypelma)

References

Chamberlin, R. V. (1925c). New North American spiders. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (4) 14: 105-142. -- Show included taxa

Mendoza, J. & Francke, O. (2020). Systematic revision of Mexican threatened tarantulas Brachypelma (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae), with a description of a new genus, and implications on the conservation. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 188(1): 82-147. doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz046 -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1939a). Catalogue of American spiders. Part one. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 33: 133-338. -- Show included taxa

Rudloff, J.-P. (2003). Eine neue Brachypelma-Art aus Mexiko, Brachypelma schroederi sp. n. (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Arthropoda 11(3): 2-15. -- Show included taxa

Rudloff, J.-P. (2008b). Eine neue Brachypelma-Art aus Mexiko (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Arthropoda 16(2): 26-30. -- Show included taxa

Schmidt, G. & Bullmer, M. (1996). Das Weibchen von Brachypelma epicureanum (Chamberlin, 1925) (Araneida: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Arachnologisches Magazin 4(7): 3-7. -- Show included taxa

Smith, A. M. (1993a). A new mygalomorph spider from Mexico (Brachypelma, Theraphosidae, Arachnida) Brachypelma baumgarteni Nsp. British Tarantula Society Journal 8(4): 14-19. -- Show included taxa

Smith, A. M. (1995). Tarantula Spiders: Tarantulas of the U.S.A. and Mexico. Fitzgerald Publishing London, 196 pp. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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CITES (2020). Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, https://cites.org with appendices of protected species. Retrieved February 9, 2020 from https://cites.org/eng/app/appendices.php.

GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2020-02-27	Species updated	Mendoza & Francke, 2020	Old value	Species epithet corrected
2020-02-27	New taxonomic reference entry	Mendoza & Francke, 2020
2020-02-27	Species transferred to new genus	Mendoza & Francke, 2020		Species transferred from Brachypelma to Tliltocatl