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Magnacarina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Magnacarina
Mendoza et al., 2016 [1] [2]
Type species
Hapalopus aldanus
West, 2000
Species

Magnacarina is a genus of spiders in the family Theraphosidae. It was first described in 2016 by Mendoza, Locht, Kaderka, Medina & Pérez-Miles. As of 2017, it contains 4 species. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Theraphosidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
  2. ^ a b c d Mendoza, Jorge I.; Locht, Arturo; Kaderka, Radan; Medina, Francisco; Pérez-Miles, Fernando (2016). "A new genus of Theraphosid spider from Mexico, with a particular palpal bulb structure (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae)". European Journal of Taxonomy. 232 (232): 1–28. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2016.232.
  3. ^ West, Rick C. (2000). "Some New Theraphosids from Western Mexico (Araneae, Mygalomorphae)". The Southwestern Naturalist. 45 (3): 299–305. doi: 10.2307/3672832. JSTOR  3672832.