Guyruita
Genus of spiders
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Guyruita is a genus of South American tarantulas that was first described by J. P. L. Guadanucci in 2007.[2]
| Guyruita | |
|---|---|
| Guyruita cerrado | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Guyruita Guadanucci, Lucas, Indicatti & Yamamoto, 2007[1] |
| Type species | |
| G. cerrado Guadanucci, Lucas, Indicatti & Yamamoto, 2007 | |
| Species | |
|
6, see text | |
Species
As of March 2020[update] it contains six species, found in Venezuela and Brazil:[1]
- Guyruita atlantica Guadanucci, Lucas, Indicatti & Yamamoto, 2007 – Brazil
- Guyruita cerrado Guadanucci, Lucas, Indicatti & Yamamoto, 2007 (type) – Brazil
- Guyruita giupponii Fukushima & Bertani, 2018 – Brazil
- Guyruita isae Fukushima & Bertani, 2018 – Brazil
- Guyruita metallophila Fonseca-Ferreira, Zampaulo & Guadanucci, 2017 – Brazil
- Guyruita waikoshiemi (Bertani & Araújo, 2006) – Venezuela, Brazil