Urupelma

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Urupelma
female Urupelma sp. from Madre de Dios, Peru
male Urupelma sp. from Cusco, Peru
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Urupelma
Kaderka, Lüddecke, Řezáč, Řezáčová & Hüsser, 2023[1]
Type species
Hemirrhagus peruvianus
Species

12, see text

Urupelma is a genus of spiders in the family Theraphosidae.[2]

Urupelma is endemic to Peru, with all known species restricted to this South American country.[2]

Taxonomy

U. peruvianum was added to the newly created genus Isiboroa by Gabriel et al. in 2023,[3] shortly before it was made the type species of this genus.

Species

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