Montserrat Tarantula

Cyrtopholis femoralis is a tarantula species in the Cyrtopholis genus, it was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1903, it is found in Montserrat, gaining it its common name as the Montserrat tarantula. It is possible that Cyrtopholis femoralis may be made up of two species occupying distinct areas of Montserrat, investigating the presence of this species is important for the understanding of this species. The main known predator of this species is Leptodactylus fallax, known as the mountain chicken, or the giant ditch frog.

Cyrtopholis femoralis est une espèce d'araignées mygalomorphes de la famille des Theraphosidae. Distribution Cette espèce est endémique de Montserrat aux Antilles. Description Le mâle holotype mesure 21 mm.

Cyrtopholis es un género de arañas migalomorfas de la familia Theraphosidae. Son originarias de Centroamérica y las Antillas. Especies Según The World Spider Catalog 11.