Poole, Karen E.
Harpactira
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 181
- Family
- Theraphosidae
- Collections
- DMNS, SAM
- Recorded in
- South Africa
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Theraphosidae
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- Harpactira marksi.JPG
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Harpactira is a genus of African tarantulas that was first described by Anton Ausserer in 1871.
All described species are endemic to South Africa, with the exception of H. namaquensis, which is also found in Namibia.
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