Guyruita cerrado
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| Guyruita cerrado | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Guyruita |
| Species: | G. cerrado |
| Binomial name | |
| Guyruita cerrado Guadanucci, Lucas, Indicatti & Yamamoto, 2007 | |
Guyruita cerrado is a species of spider in the genus Guyruita, described by José P.L. Guadanucci, Sylvia M. Lucas, Rafael P. Indicatti and Flávio U. Yamamoto.[1][2][3] It is named for the Cerrado, also known as Brazilian savanna. Guyruita is from the Tupi language and means "to go underneath rocks".[2] It has been seen in central and northern Brazil, specifically Goiás, Maranhão, Pará, Piauí and Tocantins.[1][2][3]
