On the life expectancy of a male Chilean rose tarantula, Grammostola rosea (Walckenaer, 1837) (Araneae: Theraphosidae) reared in captivity
Here we present the case of a male Chilean rose tarantula Grammostola rosea (Walckenaer,1837) (Araneae: Theraphosidae) reared in captivity, whose life expectancy has been dated at 8.5 years. The specimen spent the last three as an adult. Both records are outside the average range of lifespan expecte...
Main Authors: | Fernando Cortés-Fossati, Irene Martín-Rodríguez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedad Chilena de Entomología
2022-11-01
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Series: | Revista Chilena de Entomología |
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Online Access: | https://www.biotaxa.org/rce/article/view/78254 |
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