Neoheterophrictus amboli

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Neoheterophrictus amboli is a species of theraphosid spiders, which is found in India.[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
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Neoheterophrictus amboli
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Neoheterophrictus
Species:
N. amboli
Binomial name
Neoheterophrictus amboli
Mirza & Sanap. 2014[1]
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Etymology

The specific name of this species, amboli, comes from the type locality, Amboli.

Distinguishing features

N. amboli has a swelling in the sub-apical segment of the primary tibial apophysis, which abruptly terminates into a blunt tubercle, and has a long spine in the basal segments. On the secondary tibial apophysis, there is a stout, short spine.[2]

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