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Venom of Macrothele calpeiana

Product Details
Product IDPTX-SPV-L2120
NameMacrothele calpeiana
Common Name(s)funnel-web spider, hexathelidae, neurotoxins
OriginWild-caught (Spain).
PurityWhole Venom
FormLyophilized powder
PackagingIn vacuum sealed glass vials, in secured parcel.
Packaging and Prices
Packaging Price ($) Quantity Buy Now
100 mg 300.00
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Species Protection Status
IUCN StatusNot Evaluated
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Description & Applications

Product Description

Macrothele calpeiana is the largest spider in Europe. Its venom contains toxins affecting sodium channels, similar to other hexathelid spiders.

Research Applications

  • Neuroscience: Characterization of novel sodium channel modulators.
Macrothele calpeiana specimen

Macrothele calpeiana

Taxonomic Classification
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Unknown
Genus: Macrothele