Biology:Eurypelmella

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Short description: Disputed name for a genus of spiders


Eurypelmella is a nomen dubium (doubtful name) for a genus of spiders in the family Theraphosidae. It has been regarded as a synonym for Schizopelma, but this was disputed in 2016.[1][2]

References

  1. Gabriel, R. (2016), "Revised taxonomic placement of the species in the Central American genera Davus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892, Metriopelma Becker, 1878, and Schizopelma F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897, with comments on species in related genera (Araneae: Theraphosidae)", Arachnology 17 (2): 61–92, doi:10.13156/arac.2006.17.2.61 
  2. "Gen. Eurypelma Strand, 1907", World Spider Catalog (Natural History Museum Bern), https://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/4734, retrieved 2020-07-25