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Genus: Cyriopagopus Simon, 1887 | Family: Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869

Cyriopagopus paganus Simon, 1887

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:001960

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Described:

Distribution: Myanmar

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Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France f - (Ono et al., 2026)

Taxonomic References

Cyriopagopus paganus Simon, 1887i: 111 (Df) Original description

Cyriopagopus paganus Smith, Daniel & Vignaud, 2026: 25 (type not found, deemed lost, unidentifiable, nomen dubium)

References

Simon, E. (1887i). Etude sur les arachnides de l'Asie méridionale faisant partie des collections de l'Indian Museum (Calcutta). I. Arachnides recueillis à Tavoy (Tenasserim) par Moti Ram. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, part II (Natural History) 56(1): 101-117. -- Show included taxa

Smith, A. M., Daniel, B. A. & Vignaud, B. (2026). Nomenclatural notes on the Ornithoctoninae genera Cyriopagopus Simon 1887, Haplopelma Simon 1892 and Melopoeus Pocock 1895 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) with the intention of restoring the genera Haplopelma and Melopoeus. Journal of the British Tarantula Society 40(3): 15-28. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-03-29	Taxon is nomen dubium	Smith, Daniel & Vignaud, 2026		Taxon declared a nomen dubium