Taxon details

Family: Theraphosidae / Genus: Tandayarachne

Tandayarachne pijaos (Jimenez & Bertani, 2008)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m
  • Last updated: 2025-11-09
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041965]
  • Distribution: Colombia
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Instituto de Ciencias Naturales (ICN), Invertebrate Collection, Universidad Nacional de Colombia and Natural History Museum Andes (NUCMHN), Bogotá, Colombia; m (Ar–1995) (Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019)
  • Paratype: Instituto de Ciencias Naturales (ICN), Invertebrate Collection, Universidad Nacional de Colombia and Natural History Museum Andes (NUCMHN), Bogotá, Colombia; 1f (Ar-1997); is the holotype of Neischnocolus emergens (Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019)
Taxonomic references
Ami pijaos Jimenez & Bertani, in Pérez-Miles et al., 2008: 62, f. 22-28, 41 (Dm; f f. 29 see Neischnocolus emergens).
Neischnocolus pijaos Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019: 154 (T from Ami).
Tandayarachne pijaos Peñaherrera-R. & Guayasamin, 2025: 17, f. 18A-C (m, T from Neischnocolus).
References

Peñaherrera-R., P. & Guayasamin, J. M. (2025). Between cloud forests and museums: testing tarantula (Araneae: Theraphosidae) generic boundaries reveals a new montane genus from Ecuador and Colombia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 205(3, zlaf152): 1-24. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf152 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pérez-Miles, F., Gabriel, R., Miglio, L., Bonaldo, A., Gallon, R., Jimenez, J. J. & Bertani, R. (2008). Ami, a new theraphosid genus from Central and South America, with the description of six new species (Araneae: Mygalomorphae). Zootaxa 1915: 54-68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1915.1.3 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pérez-Miles, F., Gabriel, R. & Sherwood, D. (2019). Neischnocolus Petrunkevitch, 1925, senior synonym of Ami Pérez-Miles, 2008 and Barropelma Chamberlin, 1940 (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachnology 18(2): 150-155. doi:10.13156/arac.2018.18.2.150 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2025-11-09 New taxonomic reference entry Peñaherrera-R. & Guayasamin, 2025 n/a
2025-11-09 Species transferred to new genus Peñaherrera-R. & Guayasamin, 2025 Species transferred from Neischnocolus to Tandayarachne
2019-08-19 New taxonomic reference entry Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019 n/a
2019-08-19 Species transferred to new genus Pérez-Miles, Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019 Species transferred from Ami to Neischnocolus