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Bermejoa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Bermejoa
Gabriel, Sherwood & Pérez-Miles, 2023
Species
  • Bermejoa zoeae Gabriel, Sherwood & Pérez-Miles, 2023 - Bolivia

Bermejoa is a monotypic genus of tarantula, first described by Gabriel, Sherwood and Pérez-Miles in 2023. Bermejoa zoeae its only known species, is found in Bolivia. The name Bermejoa comes from Bermejo which is the name of a nearby town and the name of the river that is close to the type locality. This is part of the Dry Chaco region, this species in particular being found in a semi-decious forest, at an elevation of rougly 1000m above sea level. The species epithet is a matronym in honour of Zoë Simmons, who is one of the collectors of the specimen.

See also

References

  1. "NMBE - World Spider Catalog". wsc.nmbe.ch. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
  2. "(PDF) Four new species and two new genera of theraphosid spider from Bolivia (Araneae: Theraphosidae)". ResearchGate. Archived from the original on 2024-05-23. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
Taxon identifiers
Bermejoa
Bermejoa zoeae
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