Aenigmarachne
| Aenigmarachne | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Subfamily: | Theraphosinae |
| Genus: | Aenigmarachne Schmidt, 2005[1] |
| Species | |
Aenigmarachne is a genus of tarantulas (family Theraphosidae). It was first described by Günter E. W. Schmidt in 2005.[2] It is currently known from Colombia and Costa Rica.[1][3]
Species
As of January 2026, the World Spider Catalog accepted two species:[1]
- Aenigmarachne colombiana Osorio, Polo, Sabbatino & Martínez, 2025[3] – Colombia
- Aenigmarachne sinapophysis Schmidt, 2005 (type)[2] – Costa Rica
References
- ^ a b c "Gen. Aenigmarachne Schmidt, 2005". World Spider Catalog Version. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2026-01-01.
- ^ a b Schmidt, G. (2005). "Aenigmarachne sinapophysis gen. et sp. n., eine neue Vogelspinnenart aus Costa Rica (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae)". Tarantulas of the World (in German). 112: 3–9.
- ^ a b Osorio, Luis M.; Polo, Joan S. Ávila; Sabbatino, Andres F.; Martínez, Leiner A. Suárez (2025). "First record of Aenigmarachne Schmidt, 2005 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from Colombia, with the description of a new species and the first described female". Zootaxa. 5723 (4): 550–564. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5723.4.5.