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Poecilotheria  Simon, 1885
Taxonomic Serial No.: 849168

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2019   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumChelicerata  – cheliceriformes, quelicerado, queliceriforme  
                   ClassArachnida  – arachnids, aracnídeo, araignées, arácnidos  
                      OrderAraneae  – spiders, aranhas, araignées, arañas  
                         FamilyTheraphosidae Thorell, 1869 – tarantulas  
                            GenusPoecilotheria Simon, 1885  
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                               SpeciesPoecilotheria chaojii Mirza, Sanap & Bhosale, 2014  
                               SpeciesPoecilotheria fasciata (Latreille, 1804) – Sri Lankan ornamental tarantula 
                               SpeciesPoecilotheria formosa Pocock, 1899 – Salem ornamental tarantula 
                               SpeciesPoecilotheria hanumavilasumica Smith, 2004  
                               SpeciesPoecilotheria metallica Pocock, 1899  
                               SpeciesPoecilotheria miranda Pocock, 1900  
                               SpeciesPoecilotheria ornata Pocock, 1899 – fringed ornamental tarantula 
                               SpeciesPoecilotheria rajaei Nanayakkara, Kirk, Dayananda, Ganehiarachchi, Vishvanath & Kusuminda, 2012  
                               SpeciesPoecilotheria regalis Pocock, 1899 – Indian ornamental tarantula 
                               SpeciesPoecilotheria rufilata Pocock, 1899 – redslate ornamental tarantula 
                               SpeciesPoecilotheria smithi Kirk, 1996  
                               SpeciesPoecilotheria striata Pocock, 1895  
                               SpeciesPoecilotheria subfusca Pocock, 1895 – ivory ornamental tarantula 
                               SpeciesPoecilotheria tigrinawesseli Smith, 2006  
                               SpeciesPoecilotheria vittata Pocock, 1895  
       

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  Source: World Spider Catalog, Version 20.0, website (version 20.0)  
  Acquired: 2019   
  Notes: World Spider Catalog (2019). Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch, accessed on 19 Feb 2019. doi: 10.24436/2   
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