| Acanthoscurria | |
|---|---|
| Acanthoscurria juruenicola | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: |
Acanthoscurria Ausserer, 1871 |
Acanthoscurria is a genus of spider from the family Theraphosidae (tarantulas).
Species within this genus can be found in South America, in Central America and in the West Indies.
As of March 2016[update], the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species: