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Found a very good PDF while searching 'tinternet. . . . . CLICKY LINK
Its called Baboon and trapdoor spiders of Southern Africa and is basically an ID guide with basic natural history, morphology, taxonomy and genus keys.
It lists . . .
ATYPIDAE (purseweb spiders)
BARYCHELIDAE (trapdoor baboon spiders)
CTENIZIDAE (cork-lid trapdoor spiders)
CYRTAUCHENIIDAE (wafer-lid trapdoor spiders)
DIPLURIDAE (sheetweb mygalomorphs)
IDIOPIDAE (front-eyed trapdoor spiders)
MICROSTIGMATIDAE (forest-floor mygalomorphs)
MIGIDAE (tree and banded-legged trapdoor spiders)
NEMESIIDAE (wishbone trapdoor spiders)
THERAPHOSIDAE (baboon spiders)
Definately a worth a look see
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Baboon and Trapdoor Spidersof Southern Africa: An Identification Manual
By A.S. Dippenaar-Schoeman
Copyright © 2002 — Agricultural Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa ISBN 1 86849 200 1
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A.S. 2002. Baboon and Trapdoor Spiders of Southern Africa: An Identification Manual. Plant Protection Research Institute Handbook No. 13. Agricultural Research Council, Pretoria.[
Its called Baboon and trapdoor spiders of Southern Africa and is basically an ID guide with basic natural history, morphology, taxonomy and genus keys.
It lists . . .
ATYPIDAE (purseweb spiders)
BARYCHELIDAE (trapdoor baboon spiders)
CTENIZIDAE (cork-lid trapdoor spiders)
CYRTAUCHENIIDAE (wafer-lid trapdoor spiders)
DIPLURIDAE (sheetweb mygalomorphs)
IDIOPIDAE (front-eyed trapdoor spiders)
MICROSTIGMATIDAE (forest-floor mygalomorphs)
MIGIDAE (tree and banded-legged trapdoor spiders)
NEMESIIDAE (wishbone trapdoor spiders)
THERAPHOSIDAE (baboon spiders)
Definately a worth a look see
Admin note:
Please if linking external information please cite the owner of such material
Baboon and Trapdoor Spidersof Southern Africa: An Identification Manual
By A.S. Dippenaar-Schoeman
Copyright © 2002 — Agricultural Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa ISBN 1 86849 200 1
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A.S. 2002. Baboon and Trapdoor Spiders of Southern Africa: An Identification Manual. Plant Protection Research Institute Handbook No. 13. Agricultural Research Council, Pretoria.[