Hysterocrates gigas Pocock, 1897

Common name: Cameroon Red Baboon

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Female

Female

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Original Description

Pocock, R. I. (1897). On the spiders of the suborder Mygalomorphae from the Ethiopian Region, contained in the collection of the British Museum. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1897.

Distribution

Cameroon

Specimen Records (3)

BMNH 86-116 ♀ Type Cameroon

Cameroons

col. J. M. C. Johnston

BMNH 74-33 ♂ Type Cameroon

Cameroons

col. Higgens

BMNH 29-04-1933 ♀ Cameroon

Tinta Valley, Assumbo, Manife division, Cameroons

col. Sanderson

Taxonomic History

1897
Hysterocrates gigas Pocock, 1897

Bibliography (1)

Pocock, R. I. (1897). On the spiders of the suborder Mygalomorphae from the Ethiopian Region, contained in the collection of the British Museum. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1897.