Magnacrus is a genus of spiders in the family Theraphosidae.[2]
| Magnacrus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Magnacrus Hoang, Yu, Wendt, West & von Wirth, 2025[1] |
| Type species | |
| Citharognathus tongmianensis Zhu, Li & Song, 2002 | |
| Species | |
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2, see text | |
Distribution
editSpecies
editAs of October 2025[update], this genus includes two species:[2]
- Magnacrus taynguyenensis Hoang, Yu, Wendt, West & von Wirth, 2025 – Vietnam
- Magnacrus tongmianensis (Zhu, Li & Song, 2002) – Vietnam, China? (type species)
References
edit- ↑ Hoang, Q. D.; Yu, K.; Wendt, I.; West, R. C.; Wirth, V. von (2025). "The new genus Magnacrus (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Ornithoctoninae) from Vietnam, with notes on Citharognathus hosei Pocock, 1895". Zootaxa. 5701 (3): 351–381. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5701.3.5. PMID 41118907.
- 1 2 3 "Gen. Magnacrus Hoang, Yu, Wendt, West & von Wirth, 2025". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-28.
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