Eucratoscelus

Eucratoscelus is a genus of East African tarantulas that was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1898.^[2] As of March 2020^[update] it contains two species, found in Tanzania and Kenya: E. constrictus and E. pachypus.^[1]

Eucratoscelus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Mygalomorphae
Family:	Theraphosidae
Genus:	Eucratoscelus Pocock, 1898[1]
Type species
E. constrictus (Gerstäcker, 1873)
Species
E. constrictus (Gerstäcker, 1873) – Kenya, Tanzania E. pachypus Schmidt & von Wirth, 1990 – Tanzania

See also

• List of Theraphosidae species