Aphonopelma
Translingual
Etymology
a- (negating prefix) + phono- (“noise”) + Ancient Greek πέλμᾰ n (pélmă, “sole (of the foot)”), literally “soundless-soled”.
Proper noun
Aphonopelma n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Theraphosidae – various New World tarantulas.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Chelicerata – subphylum; Arachnida – class; Araneae – order; Opisthothelae – suborder; Mygalomorphae – infraorder; Theraphosoidea – superfamily; Theraphosidae – family; Theraphosinae – subfamily; Theraphosini – tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Aphonopelma seemannii – type species
References
- Aphonopelma on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Aphonopelma on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Aphonopelma on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons