Curicaberis peninsulanus
(Banks, 1898)
Peninsular Huntsman Spider
Curicaberis peninsulanus is a huntsman spider in the Sparassidae, originally described by Banks in 1898 from Olios and transferred to the Curicaberis in 2015. The is distributed across Mexico and the southwestern United States. Like other members of its genus, it belongs to the Sparassinae and exhibits typical sparassid .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Curicaberis peninsulanus: /ˌkjʊərɪkəˈbɛrɪs pɛnɪnsəˈleɪnəs/
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Distribution
Mexico; southwestern United States (USA)
Similar Taxa
- Curicaberis ferrugineusBoth share the Curicaberis and were transferred from Olios in the same 2015 revision; C. ferrugineus is the type of the genus
- Olios speciesC. peninsulanus was historically classified in Olios; accurate identification requires examination of genitalic and other diagnostic features established in the 2015 revision