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The tarantula stretches his new skeleton to allow for growth space and the new skeleton hardens. During and after the moult, which may take hours to complete, the tarantula is weak and dehydrated. During this time the tarantula is lying on its back with its legs in the air, very vulnerable to other creatures - even some that would normally be ...
It is a burrowing species, often sold by pet stores under the name Hysterocrates gigas. Although these tarantulas both come from Cameroon, Hysterocrates crassipes does not turn red before molting , and has an enlarged tibia on leg pair IV into adulthood, whereas H. gigas does not keep these "enlarged" (thick) tibia.
Hippotragus gigas, an extinct species of antelope; Holmskioldia gigas, a flowering plant species found in Kenya and Tanzania; Hyaenodon gigas, an extinct mammal species; Hydrodamalis gigas, an extinct sirenian; Hydrodynastes gigas, a rear-fanged venomous colubrid species found in South America; Hysterocrates gigas, a tarantula native to Cameroon
Hysterocrates gigas Pocock, 1897 – Cameroon; Hysterocrates greeffi (Karsch, 1884) – Cameroon; Hysterocrates greshoffi (Simon, 1891) – Congo; Hysterocrates hercules Pocock, 1900 – Nigeria; Hysterocrates laticeps Pocock, 1897 – Cameroon; Hysterocrates maximus Strand, 1906 – Cameroon; Hysterocrates ochraceus Strand, 1907 – Cameroon ...
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To quote Platnick's World Spider Catalog v. 12.5, [1] "N.B.: transferred here from the Barychelidae by Raven, 1985a: 112; Brachyonopus is an unjustified emendation; Raven's transfer was not accepted by Charpentier, 1993: 5 or Schmidt, 2002a: 12 and 2008: 3, who nevertheless identified no close relatives of the genus among the known barychelids ...
Harpactira gigas, sometimes called the common baboon spider, is a species of spider belonging to the family Theraphosidae. It is found in South Africa from Western Cape Province north to Limpopo Province. This reclusive spider, rarely encountered outside its burrow, reaches a body length of 55 mm, the female usually slightly larger than the male.