Xenesthis monstrosa

Xenesthis monstrosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Theraphosoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Mygalomorphae Superfamilia: Theraphosoidea

Familia: Theraphosidae
Subfamilia: Theraphosinae
Tribe: Theraphosini
Genus: Xenesthis
Species: Xenesthis monstrosa

Name

Xenesthis monstrosa Pocock, 1903: 93

Type locality: New Grenada.

Holotype: BMNH. female ♀.

References

Primary references

• Pocock, R.I. 1903. On some genera and species of South American Aviculariidae. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology (7)11: 81–115. BHL DOI: 10.1080/00222930308678729 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Sherwood, D., Ray Gabriel, Peñaherrera-Romero, P.J., Brescovit, A.D. & Lucas, S.M. 2023f. On the tarantula genus Xenesthis Simon, 1891, with description of a new species from Venezuela (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Taxonomy 3: 509-527. DOI: 10.3390/taxonomy3040029. . Reference page. 

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