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Theraphosa blondi
(Goliath Bird-eater)

The spider species Theraphosa blondi, commonly known as Goliath Bird-eater, belongs to the genus Theraphosa, in the family Theraphosidae. Theraphosa blondi spiders have been sighted 0 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Theraphosa blondi includes 0 countries and 0 states in the United States. Theraphosa blondi is most often sighted during the month of .

Taxonomic Hierarchy

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Arthropoda
  • Class: Arachnida
  • Order: Araneae
  • Suborder: Mygalomorphae
  • Family: Theraphosidae
  • Genus: Theraphosa
  • Species: Theraphosa blondi

Other Common Names

Goliath Bird-eater, Goliath Bird-eating Spider

Author

(Latreille, 1804)

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Additional Remarks

Type species.