Loxomphalia
Loxomphalia is a monotypic genus of tarantulas containing the single species, Loxomphalia rubida. It was first described from a female found by Eugène Louis Simon in 1889,[2] and it has only been found on the Zanzibar Archipelago.[1]
| Loxomphalia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Loxomphalia Simon, 1889[1] |
| Species: | L. rubida |
| Binomial name | |
| Loxomphalia rubida Simon, 1889 | |
See also
References
- "Gen. Loxomphalia Simon, 1889". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
- Simon, E. (1889). "Descriptions d'espèces africaines nouvelles de la famille des Aviculariidae". Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux. 42: 405–415.
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