Biology:Stormtropis

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Stormtropis
Stormtropis muisca, male, dorsal view.jpg
Stormtropis muisca, male
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Paratropididae
Genus: Stormtropis
Perafán, Galvis & Pérez-Miles, 2019[1]
Type species
S. parvum Perafán, Galvis & Pérez-Miles, 2019
Species

4, see text

Stormtropis is a genus of Colombian baldlegged spiders first described by C. Perafán, W. Galvis & Fernando Pérez-Miles in 2019. The genus name is in reference to the fictional stormtroopers of the Star Wars franchise.[2]

Species

(As of April 2019) it contains four species:[1]

  • Stormtropis colima Perafán, Galvis & Pérez-Miles, 2019 — Colombia
  • Stormtropis muisca Perafán, Galvis & Pérez-Miles, 2019 — Colombia
  • Stormtropis paisa Perafán, Galvis & Pérez-Miles, 2019 — Colombia
  • Stormtropis parvum Perafán, Galvis & Pérez-Miles, 2019 — Colombia

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q62077143 entry