Acanthopelmine Tarantulas
Acanthopelminae
Acanthopelma is a genus of spiders in the family Theraphosidae (tarantulas). It is the only genus in the Acanthopelminae subfamily. The genus has two species, Acanthopelma beccarii in Guyana and Acanthopelma rufescens in Central America.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 808268.