Citharognathus

Citharognathus is a genus of Asian tarantulas that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1895.[2] As of March 2020 it contains two species: C. hosei and C. tongmianensis.[1]

Citharognathus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Citharognathus
Pocock, 1895[1]
Type species
C. hosei
Pocock, 1895
Species
  • C. hosei Pocock, 1895Borneo
  • C. tongmianensis Zhu, Li & Song, 2002China

See also

References

  1. "Gen. Citharognathus Pocock, 1895". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
  2. Pocock, R. I. (1895). "On a new and natural grouping of some of the Oriental genera of Mygalomorphae, with descriptions of new genera and species". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 15 (6): 165–184.


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