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Genus: Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 1871 | Family: Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869

Acanthoscurria armasi Sherwood, Gabriel, Peñaherrera-R. & Alayón, 2025

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:063501

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Described:

Distribution: Colombia

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), New York, USA m (IZC00357351) - (Sherwood et al., 2025a)

Taxonomic References

Acanthoscurria armasi Sherwood et al., 2025a: 240, f. 1A-H, 2A-D, 5A-B (Dm) Original description

References

Sherwood, D., Gabriel, R., Peñaherrera-R., P. & Alayón García, G. (2025a). A new species of Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 1871: proposal of the theraphosoides species-group and first published record of the genus from Colombia (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Zootaxa 5563(1): 237-254. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5563.1.16 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-01-07	New taxonomic reference entry	Sherwood et al., 2025a
2025-01-07	New species inserted	Sherwood et al., 2025a

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