Olios giganteus Keyserling, 1884 is a animal in the Sparassidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Olios giganteus Keyserling, 1884

Olios giganteus Keyserling, 1884

Olios giganteus is a crab-like spider with a maximum leg span of 3 inches, colored black, brown, tan, and orange.

Family
Genus
Olios
Order
Araneae
Class
Arachnida

About Olios giganteus Keyserling, 1884

Olios giganteus is most commonly colored black, brown, tan, and orange. This spider has a crab-like appearance because its legs are laterigrade: at the base, they are oriented in a horizontal plane instead of a vertical plane. The total leg span of Olios giganteus can reach up to 3 inches.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Sparassidae Olios

More from Sparassidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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