Global InformationMascaraneus information
| Mascaraneus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Mascaraneus Gallon, 2005[1] |
| Species: | M. remotus
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| Binomial name | |
| Mascaraneus remotus Gallon, 2005
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Mascaraneus is a monotypic genus of African tarantulas containing the single species, Mascaraneus remotus. It was first described by R. C. Gallon in 2005,[2] and is endemic to Mauritius.[1]
- ^ a b "Gen. Mascaraneus Gallon, 2005". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
- ^ Gallon, R. C. (2005). "On a new genus and species of theraphosid spider from Serpent Island, Mauritius (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Eumenophorinae)". Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society. 13: 175–178.