Crassicrus

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Crassicrus is a genus of Central and South American tarantulas that was first described by S. B. Reichling & R. C. West in 1996.[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
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Crassicrus
Crassicrus lamanai
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Crassicrus
Reichling & West, 1996[1]
Type species
C. lamanai
Reichling & West, 1996
Species

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Species

As of March 2020 it contains six species, found in Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico:[1]

  • Crassicrus bidxigui Candia-Ramírez & Francke, 2017 – Mexico
  • Crassicrus cocona Candia-Ramírez & Francke, 2017 – Mexico
  • Crassicrus lamanai Reichling & West, 1996 (type) – Guatemala, Belize
  • Crassicrus stoicum (Chamberlin, 1925) – Mexico
  • Crassicrus tochtli Candia-Ramírez & Francke, 2017 – Mexico
  • Crassicrus yumkimil Candia-Ramírez & Francke, 2017 – Mexico

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