Euphrictus
Sign in to saveEuphrictus is a genus of tarantula (family Theraphosidae) which is found in Africa. It is part of the subfamily Selenogyrinae.
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Euphrictus is a genus of tarantula (family Theraphosidae) which is found in Africa. It is part of the subfamily Selenogyrinae.
==Taxonomy== The genus Euphrictus was erected by A.S. Hirst in 1908 for the species Euphrictus spinosus, described on the basis of a single male from Cameroon.
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