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Mysore Ornamental Tarantula

Arachnids

Mysore Ornamental Tarantula (Poecilotheria striata) is a large arboreal tarantula in the family Theraphosidae, endemic to India.

Facts
Scientific Name
Poecilotheria striata 3
Conservation Status
Vulnerable 3
Classification
Living or Extinct
Yes 1
Comparison
CITES Appendix
Appendix II 2
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Araneae, Taxa
Source Wikidata: Mysore Ornamental Tarantula
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Found In

Asia

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.

Source Global Biodiversity Information Facility: GBIF species distributions: Mysore Ornamental TarantulaDistributions
Quote, Distributions
"locality": "Southern Asia", "status": "PRESENT", "source": "Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)"
India

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.

Source Global Biodiversity Information Facility: GBIF species distributions: Mysore Ornamental TarantulaDistributions
Quote, Distributions
"locality": "India", "source": "Catalogue of Life"
Sources
1. Wikidata (taxon extant/extinct status)
Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributorsQ2347831, descriptionView the Source
2. Poecilotheria striata (Wikipedia)
Category: Fauna listed on CITES Appendix IIView the Source
3. Wikidata: Mysore Ornamental Tarantula
  • Wikidata P141 (IUCN conservation status) claim, entity QID Q2347831
  • Child Taxon Of: Araneae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
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IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
International Union for Conservation of NatureView the Source
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