| Birupes | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Juvenile | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Genus: | Birupes Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019 [1] |
| Species: | B. simoroxigorum |
| Binomial name | |
| Birupes simoroxigorum Gabriel & Sherwood, 2019 [1] | |
Birupes is a monotypic genus of southeast Asian tarantulas containing the single species, Birupes simoroxigorum. It was first described by R. Gabriel and D. Sherwood in 2019, [2] and it has only been found in Malaysian Borneo. [1]