- Also known as Mozambique Golden Baboon and Mozambique Golden Starburst Baboon.
- This Old World Obligate Burrower is from Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and the Republic of South Africa.
- The adult size is right around 5".
- Coloration: carapace black with distinct radial golden-brown striae. Chelicerae velvety grey. Legs III–IV, dorsal and retrolateral surfaces of palp and legs I–II beige/brown. Ventral and prolateral surfaces of palp black, except for distal quarter of tibia orange/beige. Ventral and prolateral surfaces of legs I–II black, except for metatarsus and distal three-quarters of tibiae orange/ beige. Sternum, coxae and trochanters velvety black with longer emergent setae. Dorsum of abdomen beige/ brown with reduced dark pattern of bars, spots and reticulations. Ventral surface of abdomen dark brown with pale orange/brown band over and between all four booklung covers. Spermathecae: paired, unlobed with slight medial constriction. Basal section wide and flattened in cross-section, termini ovoid in cross-section and concave dorsally. Setal fringe on posterior margin of epigastric scutum composed of short straight setae.
- They are a fast growing species, which means that they are not a long lived species, only living between 8 - 10 years.
- This Old World Obligate Burrower is from Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and the Republic of South Africa.
- The adult size is right around 5".
- Coloration: carapace black with distinct radial golden-brown striae. Chelicerae velvety grey. Legs III–IV, dorsal and retrolateral surfaces of palp and legs I–II beige/brown. Ventral and prolateral surfaces of palp black, except for distal quarter of tibia orange/beige. Ventral and prolateral surfaces of legs I–II black, except for metatarsus and distal three-quarters of tibiae orange/ beige. Sternum, coxae and trochanters velvety black with longer emergent setae. Dorsum of abdomen beige/ brown with reduced dark pattern of bars, spots and reticulations. Ventral surface of abdomen dark brown with pale orange/brown band over and between all four booklung covers. Spermathecae: paired, unlobed with slight medial constriction. Basal section wide and flattened in cross-section, termini ovoid in cross-section and concave dorsally. Setal fringe on posterior margin of epigastric scutum composed of short straight setae.
- They are a fast growing species, which means that they are not a long lived species, only living between 8 - 10 years.