Catanduba

Catanduba is a genus of South American tarantulas that was first described by F. U. Yamamoto, S. M. Lucas & Antônio Domingos Brescovit in 2012.^[2]

Species

As of December 2019 it contains seven species, all found in Brazil:^[1]

• Catanduba araguaia Yamamoto, Lucas & Brescovit, 2012 – Brazil
• Catanduba canabrava Yamamoto, Lucas & Brescovit, 2012 – Brazil
• Catanduba flavohirta (Simon, 1889) – Brazil
• Catanduba peruacu Yamamoto, Lucas & Brescovit, 2012 – Brazil
• Catanduba piauiensis Yamamoto, Lucas & Brescovit, 2012 – Brazil
• Catanduba simoni (Soares & Camargo, 1948) – Brazil
• Catanduba tuskae Yamamoto, Lucas & Brescovit, 2012 (type) – Brazil

See also

• List of Theraphosidae species

References