Lyrognathus


Lyrognathus is a genus of Asian tarantulas that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1895.[2]

Lyrognathus
Scientific classification e
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Pocock, 1895[1]
Type species
L. crotalus
Pocock, 1895
Species

7, see text

SpeciesEdit

As of March 2020 it contains seven species, all found in Asia:[1]

In synonymy:

  • L. liewi West, 1991 = Lyrognathus robustus Smith, 1988
  • L. pugnax Pocock, 1900 = Lyrognathus crotalus Pocock, 1895

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Gen. Lyrognathus Pocock, 1895". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  2. Pocock, R. I. (1895). "On a new and natural grouping of some of the Oriental genera of Mygalomorphae, with descriptions of new genera and species". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 15 (6): 165–184. doi:10.1080/00222939508677863.


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