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Theraphosidae  Thorell, 1869 / Chaetopelma  Ausserer, 1871   6 species

Chaetopelma turkesi  Topçu & Demircan, 2014

Description
Male

Prosoma dark brown, with dark radiating stripes. Prosoma length: 6.0 mm. Chelicerae: promargin with 9-10 teeth. Opisthosoma pale grey with brown pattern.

Body length male: 14.0 mm
Female

Prosoma light brown, with dark radiating stripes. Prosoma length: 7.0 mm. Chelicerae: promargin with 9-10 teeth. Opisthosoma pale grey with brown pattern.

Body length female: 21.0 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Turkey
Phenology
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Distribution List

"No references" does not mean that the species does not occur in this country, but that we have not yet inserted the reference for it. We are working on it.

Turkey (Asia)   (Topçu & Demircan, 2014; Danışman et al., 2024a) |||
References

Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S, Coşar İ (2024a) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2024 [last updated 01 January 2024], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info pdf

Topçu A, Demircan N (2014) A new species of the genus Chaetopelma Ausserer, 1871 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from Turkey. Zoology in the Middle East 60: 267-271 pdf

WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (22.01.2024) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
17-11-2024 Distribution update Detail
04-09-2015 Image insert
04-09-2015 Distribution update Detail