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The Usambara Baboon spider (juvenile) Agreement Note: <br /> Ian Engelbrecht (PhD Pr. Nat. Sci. Natural Science Collections Facility South African National Biodiversity Institute Pretoria) made an agreement to the taxon of Pterinochilus murinus. Democratic Republic of the Congo,Geotagged,Pterinochilus murinus,Spring,Usambara Baboon Tarantula Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

The Usambara Baboon spider (juvenile)

Agreement Note:
Ian Engelbrecht (PhD Pr. Nat. Sci. Natural Science Collections Facility South African National Biodiversity Institute Pretoria) made an agreement to the taxon of Pterinochilus murinus.

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The Usambara Baboon Tarantula

''Pterinochilus murinus'', is an old-world tarantula that was first described in 1897 by Reginald Innes Pocock. This species is found on the African continent, in Angola, as well as central, eastern, and southern Africa. It is a member of the subfamily Harpactirinae, baboon spiders.

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Uploaded Dec 10, 2020. Captured Dec 9, 2020 07:48 in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/4.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO160
  • 105mm

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