Nhandu coloratovillosus

Nhandu coloratovillosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Theraphosidae
Genus: Nhandu
Species:
N. coloratovillosus
Binomial name
Nhandu coloratovillosus
(Schmidt, 1998)

Nhandu coloratovillosus also known as the Brazilian black & white tarantula or the bombardier tarantula, is a species of tarantula first described by Günter Schmidt in 1998. They are found in the grasslands of Brazil and Paraguay, and are terrestrial tarantulas.[1]

  1. ^ "Nhandu coloratovillosus 101: Care, Enclosure, Temperament & More". Beyond The Treat. 2020-02-24. Retrieved 2022-07-06.