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Genus: Tandayarachne Peñaherrera-R. & Guayasamin, 2025 | Family: Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869

Tandayarachne pijaos (Jimenez & Bertani, 2008)

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041965

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Described:

Distribution: Colombia

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Instituto de Ciencias Naturales (ICN), Invertebrate Collection, Universidad Nacional de Colombia and Natural History Museum Andes (NUCMHN), Bogotá, Colombia m (Ar–1995) - (Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019)
Paratype: Instituto de Ciencias Naturales (ICN), Invertebrate Collection, Universidad Nacional de Colombia and Natural History Museum Andes (NUCMHN), Bogotá, Colombia 1f (Ar-1997); is the holotype of Neischnocolus emergens - (Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019)

Taxonomic References

Ami pijaos Jimenez & Bertani in Pérez-Miles et al., 2008: 62, f. 22-28, 41 (Dm; f f. 29 see Neischnocolus emergens) Original description

Neischnocolus pijaos Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019: 154 (T from Ami)

Tandayarachne pijaos Peñaherrera-R. & Guayasamin, 2025: 17, f. 18A-C (m, T from Neischnocolus)

References

Peñaherrera-R., P. & Guayasamin, J. M. (2025). Between cloud forests and museums: testing tarantula (Araneae: Theraphosidae) generic boundaries reveals a new montane genus from Ecuador and Colombia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 205(3, zlaf152): 1-24. doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf152 -- Show included taxa

Pérez-Miles, F., Gabriel, R., Miglio, L., Bonaldo, A., Gallon, R., Jimenez, J. J. & Bertani, R. (2008). Ami, a new theraphosid genus from Central and South America, with the description of six new species (Araneae: Mygalomorphae). Zootaxa 1915: 54-68. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.1915.1.3 -- Show included taxa

Pérez-Miles, F., Gabriel, R. & Sherwood, D. (2019). Neischnocolus Petrunkevitch, 1925, senior synonym of Ami Pérez-Miles, 2008 and Barropelma Chamberlin, 1940 (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachnology 18(2): 150-155. doi: 10.13156/arac.2018.18.2.150 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Comment
2025-11-09	New taxonomic reference entry	Peñaherrera-R. & Guayasamin, 2025
2025-11-09	Species transferred to new genus	Peñaherrera-R. & Guayasamin, 2025	Species transferred from Neischnocolus to Tandayarachne
2019-08-19	New taxonomic reference entry	Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019
2019-08-19	Species transferred to new genus	Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019	Species transferred from Ami to Neischnocolus