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Augacephalus ezendami is a species of theraphosid spider, commonly known as a tarantula or baboon spider, endemic to southern Africa. First scientifically described by arachnologist Richard Gallon in 2010, the species is primarily located in the Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces of South Africa. Like other members of the Harpactirinae subfamily, it is a terrestrial, burrowing spider that constructs deep silk-lined retreats in the ground. It is primarily of interest to arachnologists and specialized invertebrate hobbyists who study African theraphosids.
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Augacephalus ezendami ranks #205 of 355 in the Spider ranking, behind Starbellied Orbweaver (Acanthepeira stellata), ahead of Spyker C8 Spyder.
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