Citharognathus
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Citharognathus is a genus of Asian tarantulas that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1895.[2] As of August 2022[update] it contains two species: C. hosei and C. tongmianensis.[1]
| Citharognathus | |
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| Citharognathus tongmianensis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Subfamily: | Ornithoctoninae |
| Genus: | Citharognathus Pocock, 1895[1] |
| Type species | |
| C. hosei Pocock, 1895 | |
| Species | |
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Diagnosis
They can be distinguished by their clypeus, which is less than the with of the eye group. The leg 4 is also distinctly thicker and longer than leg 1.[3]
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