Stichoplastoris is a genus of Central American tarantulas that was first described by J.-P. Rudloff in 1997.[2]

Stichoplastoris
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Stichoplastoris
Rudloff, 1997[1]
Type species
S. obelix
(Valerio, 1980)
Species

8, see text

Species

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As of May 2020 it contains eight species, found in Panama, Belize, Costa Rica, and El Salvador:[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Stichoplastoris Rudloff, 1997". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-06-08.
  2. ^ Rudloff, J.-P. (1997). "Revision der Gattung Holothele Karsch, 1879 nebst Aufstellung einer neuen Gattung Stichoplastoris gen. nov. (Araneae, Theraphosidae) und Wiedereinsetzung einiger weiterer Gattungen der Mygalomorphae". Arachnologisches Magazin. 5 (2): 1–19.