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SpiderMAP:   555
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2431AD
Observer:   Sharp A
Date of record:   2006-01-01
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   700240
Species name:   Ceratogyrus darlingi
Common name:  
Family:   Theraphosidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-555
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 555 - photo: 1
VM-number: 555 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ian ENGELBRECHT
Comment:   Very interesting behaviour - resting on its knees t the burrow entrance. Not sure why they do this.
Date:   2013-11-02 13:52:44
Species name:   Ceratogyrus darlingi
Species code:   700240

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