Parabatinga brevipes (Keyserling, 1891) is a animal in the Ctenidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Parabatinga brevipes (Keyserling, 1891)

Parabatinga brevipes (Keyserling, 1891)

Centroctenus brevipes is a South American wandering spider found across several South American countries.

Family
Genus
Parabatinga
Order
Araneae
Class
Arachnida

About Parabatinga brevipes (Keyserling, 1891)

Centroctenus brevipes is a species of South American wandering spider that belongs to the family Ctenidae. In 2009, this species was moved into the monotypic genus Parabatinga, where it was classified under the name Parabatinga brevipes. As of September 2025, this species is accepted as part of the genus Centroctenus. It occurs in Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, and Uruguay.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Ctenidae Parabatinga

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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