Bonnetina cyaneifemur, also known as the Mexican blue femur, is a species of tarantula from the genusBonnetina. It was first described in 2000 by Fabian Vol.[1]
The genus name is in recognition of the French arachnologist, Pierre Bonnet and the species name refers to the dark blue (cyan) color of the spider's femurs.
It is found in Mexico and has been spotted in the Mountains near Manzanillo.[2][3]
Behavioredit
The spider usually makes a burrow under the topsoil or amongst branches, rocks and other forest floor debris.[4]
^Vol, F. (2000a). Description de Bonnetina cyaneifemur, gen. n. & sp. n. (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Theraphosinae) du Mexique. Arachnides 44: 2–9.
^"World spider catalog". from the original on 25 October 2019.
^"Mexican Blue-femur Tarantula Observed". from the original on 25 October 2019.
^Tarantulas of the world: Kleiner Atlas der Vogelspinnen – Band 1. Published by the author, 148 pp.
December 01, 2023
bonnetina, cyaneifemur, also, known, mexican, blue, femur, species, tarantula, from, genus, bonnetina, first, described, 2000, fabian, scientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, arthropodasubphylum, chelicerataclass, arachnidaorder, ar. Bonnetina cyaneifemur also known as the Mexican blue femur is a species of tarantula from the genus Bonnetina It was first described in 2000 by Fabian Vol 1 Bonnetina cyaneifemurScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaSubphylum ChelicerataClass ArachnidaOrder AraneaeInfraorder MygalomorphaeClade AvicularioideaFamily TheraphosidaeGenus BonnetinaSpecies B cyaneifemurBinomial nameBonnetina cyaneifemur Vol 2000 The genus name is in recognition of the French arachnologist Pierre Bonnet and the species name refers to the dark blue cyan color of the spider s femurs It is found in Mexico and has been spotted in the Mountains near Manzanillo 2 3 Behavior editThe spider usually makes a burrow under the topsoil or amongst branches rocks and other forest floor debris 4 See also editList of Theraphosidae speciesReferences edit Vol F 2000a Description de Bonnetina cyaneifemur gen n amp sp n Araneae Theraphosidae Theraphosinae du Mexique Arachnides 44 2 9 World spider catalog Archived from the original on 25 October 2019 Mexican Blue femur Tarantula Observed Archived from the original on 25 October 2019 Tarantulas of the world Kleiner Atlas der Vogelspinnen Band 1 Published by the author 148 pp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bonnetina cyaneifemur amp oldid 1072904434, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,