Family: Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0010] Back
Gen.
Pterinopelma Pocock, 1901 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04204 ]
N.B.: removed from the synonymy of Eupalaestrus Pocock, 1901 by Bertani, Nagahama & Fukushima, 2011: 3, contra Pérez-Miles, 1992: 28 (and also contra Raven, 1985a: 158, who placed it as a synonym of Aphonopelma Pocock, 1901, sub Rhechostica).
Status:
accepted
Last updated
2023-06-15
2023-06-15
Described in
Pocock, 1901c: 551 (type Eurypelma vitiosum Keyserling, 1891; gender neuter)
Pocock, 1901c: 551 (type Eurypelma vitiosum Keyserling, 1891; gender neuter)
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Species counts
| Counts | Status |
| 3 | accepted |
| 1 | nomen dubium |
Reference
Edit history
Pocock, R. I. (1901c). Some new and old genera of S.-American Avicularidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 8(48): 540-555. doi:10.1080/03745480109443359 
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