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Ischnocolinae
Chaetopelma
Chaetopelma turkesi
Aydın Topçu
Nurcan Demircan
2014
Turkey
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IUCN Status
Subfamily : Ischnocolinae
Genus : Chaetopelma
Type Locality : Turkey, Hatay province, Dörtyol district, Yahyalı plateau (36°49’N, 36°17’E)
Etymology : The species is named in honour of Assoc. Prof. Tuncay Türkeş, who has made an important contribution to Turkish arachnology.
1714
Male Activity
A new species of the genus Chaetopelma Ausserer, 1871 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from Turkey
A new species of Chaetopelma Ausserer, 1871 is described from Hatay province, Turkey. Differences between the new species and related species are discussed. The characteristic features of this species are described and illustrated.
Zoology in the Middle East 60(3): 267-271
Habitat and Type Locality