Cotztetlana

Cotztetlana is a genus of Mexican tarantulas that was first described by J. I. Mendoza M. in 2012.[2] As of March 2020 it contains two species, found in Mexico: C. omiltemi and C. villadai.[1]

Cotztetlana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Cotztetlana
Mendoza, 2012[1]
Type species
C. omiltemi
Mendoza, 2012
Species
  • C. omiltemi Mendoza, 2012Mexico
  • C. villadai Estrada-Alvarez, 2014 – Mexico

See also

References

  1. "Gen. Cotztetlana Mendoza, 2012". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
  2. Mendoza M., J. I. (2012). "Cotztetlana omiltemi, a new genus and species of tarantula from Guerrero, México (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae)". Arthropoda Scientia. 2: 2–7.


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