Tarantula
| Tarantula | |
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| Mexican redknee tarantula | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kinrick: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Cless: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Faimily: | Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 |
| Subfaimilies | |
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Acanthopelminae | |
| Diversity | |
| 123 genera, 931 species | |
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Tarantulas comprise a group o muckle an eften hairy arachnids belanging tae the Theraphosidae faimily o speeders, o which approximately 900 species hae been identifee'd.