Phrixotrichus jara
| Phrixotrichus jara | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Phrixotrichus |
| Species: | P. jara |
| Binomial name | |
| Phrixotrichus jara Perafán & Pérez-Miles, 2014 | |
Phrixotrichus jara is a species of tarantula found in Chile.[1] The species epithet is named after Victor Jara, a famous Chilean singer who died in 1973 after being killed by the government of dictator Augusto Pinochet.[2][3] The holotype of the species was collected in the Biobio Region of Chile near Concepcion and Nonguén National Park at a height of 150 meters above sea level.[3]
References
- ^ "Phrixotrichus jara Perafán & Pérez-Miles 2014 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ^ Tarantupedia. "Phrixotrichus jara Perafán & Pérez-Miles, 2014". www.tarantupedia.com. Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ^ a b "Phrixotrichus jara Perafán & Pérez-Miles 2014, sp. nov. - Plazi TreatmentBank". tb.plazi.org. Retrieved 2024-02-23.