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Iridopelma

Synonyms: Avicularia leporina; Avicularia plantaris; Iridopelma leporina; Iridopelma plantaris

Wikipedia Abstract

Iridopelma is a genus of spiders in the family Theraphosidae (tarantulas), native to Brazil. It is characterized by very hairy legs and a bright red body with black markings.
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Species

Iridopelma hirsutum
Iridopelma katiae
Iridopelma marcoi
Iridopelma oliveirai
Iridopelma vanini
Iridopelma zorodes

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0