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Researchers discovered new species of tarantula in Northwestern Iran. With seemingly golden hairs, the unique Persian Gold Tarantula is considered unknown to science. Read here.
The Persian Gold Tarantula is a newly described species recently discovered in northwestern Iran. In fact, the “woolly, golden hairs” the scientists examined on a single specimen, were one of the features so unique that it was not necessary for additional individuals to be collected and physically studied. It was clear enough that it was a species previously unknown to the scientific community. The new spider was described in the peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal ZooKeys on the observance of the Tarantula Appreciation Day: 8th August.
The Persian Gold Tarantula (Chaetopelma persianum) is a newly described species recently discovered in northwestern Iran. In fact, the “woolly, golden..
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