This species is 36% complete

Hysterocrates efuliensis Smith, 1990

Cameroon ♀

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Taxonomy and History

Scientific Name : Hysterocrates efuliensis

Described By: Smith, 1990
Researcher Profile: Andrew Smith
Genus: Hysterocrates
Original Type Locality: Efulen, Cameroon. 70 miles east of Kribi

- Phoneyusa efuliensis Smith, 1990
- Phoneyusa efuliensis Schmidt, 2003

Specimen Records
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Phoneyusa efuliensis

Holotype : ♀ (BMNH 1905-V1- 13-2-5.), Cameroon

Adult Male Activity

Baboon Spiders: Tarantulas of Africa and the Middle East.

Andrew Smith ,1990

Fitzgerald Publishing, London [p. 77, f. 365a-365k].

Ceratogyrus hillyardi, Chaetopelma webborum, Eumenophorus murphyorum, Heterothele hullwilliamsi, Heterothele ogbunikia, Ischnocolus hancocki, Hysterocrates celerierae, Hysterocrates efuliensis, Phoneyusa westi, Selenogyrus austini

This species is mentioned in the following resources :

Habitat and Type Locality

Hysterocrates efuliensis Smith, 1990

Taxonomy and History

Specimen Records

Adult Male Activity

Baboon Spiders: Tarantulas of Africa and the Middle East.

Andrew Smith ,1990

This species is mentioned in the following resources :

Habitat and Type Locality

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