Ceratogyrus pillansi (Purcell, 1902)

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Purcell, W. F. (1902). 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].

Distribution

ZimbabweMozambique

Type Locality: One example (Female or juv.. No. 5749) from Rhodesia, found by Mr. E. Pillans

Adult Male Activity

Collection months of 1 adult male specimen record

Etymology

Named after Mr. E. Pillans who collected the type specimen.

Specimen Records (3)

SAM-ENW-X010065 ♂ Type Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe, Umtali (=Mutare), 18º58’S,32º40’E

January 2015 · col. D.L Patrick

SAM 5749 ♀ Type Zimbabwe

Rhodesia

col. R. Pillans

Lost

BMNH 12.11.26.4 ♀ Mozambique

Caia

col. Dr. C. Swale

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