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New species: Cyriopagopus sp. "Sumatran Tiger"
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/ebdf303f-325e-4842-be3e-9f08fb75ecf1/7BAD4827-B3AD-4569-BEC4-E3D55320D66F/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://asianarboreals.googlepages.com/cyriopagopussp.%22sumatrantiger%22" href="http://asianarboreals.googlepages.com/cyriopagopussp.%22sumatrantiger%22" style="font-size: 11px;">asianarboreals.googlepages.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://asianarboreals.googlepages.com/cyriopagopussp.%22sumatrantiger%22"><DIV>Cyriopagopus sp. "Sumatran Tiger"</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://asianarboreals.googlepages.com/cyriopagopussp.%22sumatrantiger%22"><FONT size="2">We are proud to announce that in early spring 2008 our research team uncovered a new species of arboreal asian tarantula. </FONT><FONT size="2"><I>Cyriopagopus</I> sp. "Sumatran Tiger" is a large and colourful arboreal tarantula from the subfamily Ornithoctoninae. At a glance it resembles <SPAN class="Apple-style-span">C. schioedtei</SPAN>, but differs from this close relative on many characters.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://asianarboreals.googlepages.com/cyriopagopussp.%22sumatrantiger%22"><FONT size="2">We expect to have this species ready for the hobby in the fall of 2008, so slings should be ready for the fall show in Kornwestheim.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://asianarboreals.googlepages.com/cyriopagopussp.%22sumatrantiger%22"><P><B><FONT size="2">Size:</FONT></B><FONT size="2"><BR />This is a very large spider with a leg span of 22 cm. and a carapace lenght above 3 cm.</FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://asianarboreals.googlepages.com/cyriopagopussp.%22sumatrantiger%22"><P><B><FONT size="2">Sexual dimorphism: </FONT></B><FONT size="2"><BR />So far we are not aware of any sexual dimorphism in subadult specimens but subadult males can be easily sexed by the epigynal fusillae method.</FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://asianarboreals.googlepages.com/cyriopagopussp.%22sumatrantiger%22"><P><B><FONT size="2">Distribution:<BR /></FONT></B><FONT size="2">Somewhere in West Sumatra</FONT><FONT size="2">.</FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://asianarboreals.googlepages.com/cyriopagopussp.%22sumatrantiger%22"><B>Habitat:</B></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://asianarboreals.googlepages.com/cyriopagopussp.%22sumatrantiger%22">Primary lowland and foothill monsoon forest where it lives in hollow trees many meters up.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://asianarboreals.googlepages.com/cyriopagopussp.%22sumatrantiger%22"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/asianarboreals.googlepages.com/img/C5EEA130-1A73-4EED-97E7-E422DA4BF7BE" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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