Pterinochilus is a genus of baboon spiders that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1897. They are found all throughout Africa.
Species
, this genus includes ten species:
- Pterinochilus alluaudi <small>Berland, 1914</small> â Kenya
- Pterinochilus andrewsmithi <small>Gallon, 2009</small> â Kenya
- Pterinochilus chordatus <small>(Gerstaecker, 1873)</small> â South Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania
- Pterinochilus cryptus <small>Gallon, 2008</small> â Angola
- Pterinochilus lapalala <small>Gallon & Engelbrecht, 2011</small> â South Africa
- Pterinochilus lugardi <small>Pocock, 1900</small> â Tanzania, Zambia, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa
- Pterinochilus murinus <small>Pocock, 1897</small> â DR Congo, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, Angola, Zambia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa
- Pterinochilus raygabrieli <small>Gallon, 2009</small> â Ethiopia, Kenya
- Pterinochilus simoni <small>Berland, 1917</small> â DR Congo, Angola
- Pterinochilus vorax <small>Pocock, 1897</small> â DR Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Angola (type species)
In synonymy
Formerly included
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