Almafuerte (spider)
Genus of spiders
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Almafuerte is a genus of South American ground spiders first described by C. J. Grismado & N. L. Carrión in 2017. It is named after Argentine poet Pedro Bonifacio Palacios, better known by his sobriquet Almafuerte, and after Argentine heavy metal band Almafuerte.[2]
| Almafuerte | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gnaphosidae |
| Genus: | Almafuerte Grismado & Carrión, 2017[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. peripampasica Grismado & Carrión, 2017 | |
| Species | |
|
7, see text | |
Species
As of April 2019[update] it contains seven species:[1]
- Almafuerte facon Grismado & Carrión, 2017 — Bolivia
- Almafuerte giaii (Gerschman & Schiapelli, 1948) — Argentina
- Almafuerte goloboffi Grismado & Carrión, 2017 — Argentina
- Almafuerte kuru Grismado & Carrión, 2017 — Argentina
- Almafuerte peripampasica Grismado & Carrión, 2017 — Argentina, Uruguay
- Almafuerte remota Grismado & Carrión, 2017 — Argentina
- Almafuerte vigorosa Grismado & Carrión, 2017 — Argentina