Pululahua (spider)
| Pululahua | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Pululahua Dupérré & Tapia, 2025[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. kunukyaku Dupérré & Tapia, 2025
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| Species | |
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2, see text | |
Pululahua is a genus of spiders in the family Theraphosidae.[2]
Distribution
The genus Pululahua is endemic to Ecuador.[2]
Species
As of January 2026, this genus includes two species:[2]
- Pululahua kunukyaku Dupérré & Tapia, 2025 – Ecuador
- Pululahua winku Dupérré & Tapia, 2025 – Ecuador
References
- ^ Dupérré, N.; Tapia, E. (2025). "On some rare mygalomorph from Ecuador, with the description of 16 new species in five families (Mygalomorphae: Actinopodidae, Barychelidae, Halonoproctidae, Idiopidae, and Theraphosidae)". Taxonomy. 5 (3): 35. doi:10.3390/taxonomy5030035.
- ^ a b c "Gen. Pululahua Dupérré & Tapia, 2025". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-23.