Acanthopelma rufescens
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| Acanthopelma rufescens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Acanthopelma |
| Species: | A. rufescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Acanthopelma rufescens F. O. P-Cambridge, 1897[1] | |
Acanthopelma rufescens is a species of spider belonging to the family Theraphosidae (tarantulas). It is native to Central America.[1] This species was described by F.O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1897.[2]