Back اكانثوسكوريا ARZ Acanthoscurria CEB Acanthoscurria Spanish Acanthoscurria French Acanthoscurria Hungarian Acanthoscurria Dutch Acanthoscurria Russian Acanthoscurria Swedish Acanthoscurria Turkish Acanthoscurria Vietnamese
| Acanthoscurria | |
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| Acanthoscurria juruenicola | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 1871[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. geniculata (C. L. Koch, 1841)
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| Species | |
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18, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Acanthoscurria is a genus of tarantulas that was first described by Anton Ausserer in 1871.[3] They are found throughout South America including the countries of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela, plus into the Windward Islands West Indies, .
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
NMBEwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Raven, R. J. (1985). "The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 182: 159.
- ^ Ausserer, A. (1871). "Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor)". Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien. 21: 117–224.