Acanthopelma beccarii

Acanthopelma beccarii
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Mygalomorphae
Family:	Theraphosidae
Genus:	Acanthopelma
Species:	A. beccarii
Binomial name
Acanthopelma beccarii Caporiacco, 1947

Acanthopelma beccarii is a species of spider belonging to the family Theraphosidae (tarantulas).[1] It is endemic to Guyana in northern South America.

While there are specimens held in captivity, it is not a very popular species in this regard.^[clarification needed]

References

1. "Catalogue of Life - 2011 Annual Checklist :: Search all names". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2024-10-17.

Further reading

Caporiacco, L. di (1947): "Diagnosi preliminari de specie nuove di aracnidi della Guiana Britannica raccolte dai professori Beccari e Romiti". Monitore Zoologico Italiano 56: 20-34.* Platnick, Norman I. (2008): The world spider catalog, version 8.5. American Museum of Natural History.