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Trinidad chevron tarantula

Psalmopoeus cambridgei
O imenu: The species name cambridgei honours the arachnologist (spider expert) F. O. Pickard-Cambridge.1
Samo boliBoli, a te ne bo resno poškodovala.
Nevarnost za ljudi: BolečeLahko zelo boli, a skoraj nikoli ni resno.

The Trinidad chevron tarantula is a large hairy spider that lives only on the island of Trinidad. It spends much of its life in tree bark and crevices, and it is also a popular pet in many countries because it is easy to breed in captivity.1

Živi v
Endemic to Trinidad (island in the Caribbean)1
Severna Amerika
Domov
It is arboreal, meaning it lives above ground. It lives in crevices, holes and nooks behind bark, and lines its retreat with sheet-like, tube-shaped webbing. It is also kept as an exotic pet in tall, vertical enclosures.1
Dolžina
16 cm (6,3 in)3
tipična velikost odrasle živali
Največja hitrost
približno 1,8 km/h (1,1 mph)
Na kopnem, groba ocena
Kaj je?
It is an opportunistic feeder that eats whatever prey it can subdue. It hunts mainly by ambush, waiting at night and sensing prey through vibrations. In the wild it may eat arthropods and small vertebrates that cross its path.1
Zares!Fotografija: Trinidad chevron tarantula
Trinidad chevron tarantula. Fotografija: unknown. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Kako jo prepoznaš

  • Females have dark, chevron-shaped (V-shaped) markings on the abdomen.1
  • Females are green, tan or brown, with orange markings on the legs.1
  • Males are a more uniform grey or brown, with long legs in proportion to their body.1
  • Males keep orange markings on the latter part of their legs.1
  • Spiderlings are mostly dark, with pale orange bands on the legs that look like leg warmers. These bands fade as the spider grows.1

Pogosto zamenjujejo z: The female's orange leg markings are similar to those of P. irminia, another species in the same genus.1

Moč strupa

Ugrizi

Strup pride ven skozi strupnike ali zobe, ko ugrizne.

Kaj naredi njen strup, ko ugrizne ali piči?

The venom has been studied for possible medical uses, including pain relief and the management of glioma, breast cancer and stroke. It is also of interest for managing cartilage damage in rheumatoid arthritis. The main active compound studied is psalmotoxin.1

Kako nevarna je za ljudi?

Nevarnost za ljudi: BolečeLahko zelo boli, a skoraj nikoli ni resno.

Če ugrizne

  • Ugriz umij in ohladi. Poišči zdravniško pomoč, če je bolečina močna ali se poškodovanec slabo počuti.

Vedno najprej pokliči številko za klic v sili (112, 000, 911). To so splošna navodila za prvo pomoč, ne zdravniški nasvet. Osnove prve pomoči

Ostani varen

  • Nikoli se ne dotikaj divje živali, je ne lovi in je ne draži, tudi če je majhna in tudi če je videti, kot da spi ali je mrtva.
  • Pusti ji prostor. Če jo srečaš, ostani miren, počasi stopi nazaj in jo pusti, da gre svojo pot.
  • Če te ugrizne: ostani miren, ne premikaj se, pokliči številko za klic v sili (112, 000, 911) ali hitro pojdi v bolnišnico. Zapomni si, kako je izgledala, fotografija pomaga.

Ne preži nate. Strup uporablja, da ulovi hrano ali se zaščiti, in se veliko raje skrije. Več o varnosti

Kako velika je?

Kako dolga je?

Trinidad chevron tarantula približno 16 cm dolga (6,3 in)Pametni telefon približno 15 cm (5,9 in)Banana približno 18 cm (7,1 in)
dolga kot 5 kock za igranje v vrstizmore 100 metrov v 200 sekundah (najhitrejši človek potrebuje 9,6)

Kakšne velikosti je Trinidad chevron tarantula v primerjavi s TABO?

Samo matematika v tvojem brskalniku. Nič se ne shrani in nič se nikamor ne pošlje.

Kako hitra je?

vredno vedeti

Dejstva

1

The venom is being studied for possible uses in medicine, including pain relief and treatments for some cancers and stroke.1

2

Spiderlings have pale orange bands on their legs that look like leg warmers. These fade as they grow.1

3

Males have a much shorter lifespan than females. Their life ends soon after they mature and reproduce.1

4

P. cambridgei has stridulatory setae (called lyra) on its maxillae. This trait was once seen only in Asian and African species.1

Za strokovnjake za strupe

Znanstveno ime
Psalmopoeus cambridgei
Skupina
Tarantele in lijakasti pajki
Družina
Theraphosidae2
Red
Araneae
Celine
Severna Amerika
Življenjska doba
približno 10 let1
Nevarnost za ljudi
2 / 5: Boleče3

Od kod so dejstva

  1. Psalmopoeus cambridgei (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Psalmopoeus cambridgei (iNaturalist): imena in razvrstitev.
  3. Venom Wiki: stopnja nevarnosti, tipična velikost in ocena hitrosti so naše lastne. Poglej, kako jih določimo: Kako ocenjujemo nevarnost.

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