Phlogiellus xingping is a small species of terrestrial tarantula in the genus Phlogiellus first documented in 2008.[1] It is quite peaceful and often stays in its own burrow. It is covered with dense hair, less on the carapace. It is only found in Hong Kong.[citation needed]
Phlogiellus xinping | |
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A young spiderling | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Theraphosidae |
Genus: | Phlogiellus |
Species: | P. xinping
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Binomial name | |
Phlogiellus xinping (Zhu & Zhang, 2008)[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b "Phlogiellus xinping". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 18 August 2017.