Iridopelma
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| Iridopelma | |
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| Iridopelma vanini | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Iridopelma Pocock, 1901[1] |
| Type species | |
| I. hirsutum Pocock, 1901 | |
| Species | |
|
6, see text | |
Iridopelma is a genus of Brazilian tarantulas that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1901.[2]
