Taxon details
Brachypelma auratum Schmidt, 1992
- Rank: Species
- Status: accepted
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Described:
- Last updated: 2020-02-27
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:001854]
- Distribution: Mexico
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- Holotype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany; m (38045) (Mendoza & Francke, 2020)
Brachypelma auratum Schmidt, 1993d: 82, f. 187 (f).
Brachypelma auratum Smith, 1995: 160, f. 851-866 (mf).
Brachypelma auratum Tesmoingt, Cleton & Verdez, 1997a: 9, pl. 2, f. 5 (f).
Brachypelma auratum Schmidt, 1997g: 19, f. 192 (f).
Brachypelma auratum Locht, Yáñez & Vázquez, 1999: 196, f. 6 (f).
Brachypelma auratum Peters, 2000a: 65, f. 210-211 (mf).
Brachypelma auratum Peters, 2003: 110, f. 439-440, 443, 446-447 (mf).
Brachypelma auratum Schmidt, 2003l: 137, f. 203 (f).
Brachypelma auratum Mendoza & Francke, 2020: 98, f. 9A-G, 10A-D, 11A-C, 12A-F, 13A-C, 36A-D (mf).
Locht, A., Yáñez, M. & Vázquez, I. (1999). Distribution and natural history of Mexican species of Brachypelma and Brachypelmides (Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae) with morphological evidence for their synonymy. Journal of Arachnology 27: 196-200. 
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Mendoza, J. & Francke, O. (2020). Systematic revision of Mexican threatened tarantulas Brachypelma (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae), with a description of a new genus, and implications on the conservation. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 188(1): 82-147. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz046 -- Show included taxa
Peters, H.-J. (2000a). Tarantulas of the world: Kleiner Atlas der Vogelspinnen - Band 1. Published by the author, 148 pp. -- Show included taxa
Peters, H.-J. (2003). Tarantulas of the world: Amerika's Vogelspinnen. Published by the author, Wegberg, Germany, 328 pp. [Longhorn & Gabriel, 2019: 109: "We consider much of the information in Peters (2003) as erroneous"] -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (1992d). Brachypelma auratum sp. n., die sogenannte Hochlandform von Brachypelma smithi (Araneida: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae). Arachnologischer Anzeiger 3(8): 9-14. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (1993d). Vogelspinnen: Vorkommen, Lebensweise, Haltung und Zucht, mit Bestimmungsschlüsseln für alle Gattungen, Vierte Auflage. Landbuch, Hannover, 151 pp. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (1997g). Bestimmungsschlüssel für die Gattungen der Unterfamilie Theraphosinae (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachnologisches Magazin 3(Sonderausgabe): 1-27. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. (2003l). Die Vogelspinnen: Eine weltweite Übersicht. Neue Brehm-Bücherei, Hohenwarsleben, 383 pp. -- Show included taxa
Smith, A. M. (1995). Tarantula Spiders: Tarantulas of the U.S.A. and Mexico. Fitzgerald Publishing, London, 196 pp. -- Show included taxa
Tesmoingt, M., Cleton, F. & Verdez, J. M. (1997a). Description de Brachypelma annitha n. sp. et de Brachypelma hamorii n. sp. mâles et femelles, nouvelles espèces proches de Brachypelma smithi (Cambridge, 1897) du Mexique. Arachnides 32: 8-20. -- Show included taxa
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| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-27 | New taxonomic reference entry | Mendoza & Francke, 2020 | n/a |