| Guyruita cerrado | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Guyruita |
| Species: | G. cerrado |
| Binomial name | |
| Guyruita cerrado Guadanucci, Lucas, Indicatti & Yamamoto, 2007 | |
Guyruita cerrado is a species of spider in the genus Guyruita.[1] The species has originally been described by José P.L. Guadanucci, Sylvia M. Lucas, Rafael P. Indicatti and Flávio U. Yamamoto.[2][3]
Etymology
The species is named after the Cerrado also known as Brazilian savanna. The genus Guyruita is derived from the Tupi language and means " to go underneath rocks".[2]
Range
The species has been observed in Central and Northern part of Brazil, specifically, Goiás, Maranhão, Pará, Piauí and Tocantins.[2][1][3]
References
- 1 2 "Guyruita cerrado". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- 1 2 3 Guadanucci, José P. L.; Lucas, Sylvia M.; Indicatti, Rafael P.; Yamamoto, Flávio U. (2007-12-01). "Description of Guyruita gen. nov. and two new species (Ischnocolinae, Theraphosidae)". Revista Brasileira de Zoologia. 24 (4): 991–996. doi:10.1590/S0101-81752007000400015.
- 1 2 Guyruita cerrado Guadanucci, Lucas, Indicatti & Yamamoto, 2007 in GBIF Secretariat (2019). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2021-03-27.
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