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Theraphosidae
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Theraphosidae
Aviculariinae
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Harpactirinae
Ceratogyrus
Ceratogyrus pillansi
William Frederick Purcell
1902
Zimbabwe
Mozambique
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IUCN Status
Subfamily : Harpactirinae
Genus : Ceratogyrus
Type Locality : One example (Female or juv.. No. 5749) from Rhodesia, found by Mr. E. Pillans
Etymology : Named after Mr. E. Pillans who collected the type specimen.
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Male Activity
On the South African Theraphosidae or "Baviaan" spiders, in the collection of the South African Museum.
Trans. S. Afric. Mus. 11: 319-347 [p. 338].
Habitat and Type Locality