Description
Selenotypus is a genus of Australian Tarantulas. They are generally small in size, robust and slower growing than Phlogius and Cormiocnemis.
This species is from inland queensalnd.
They are a calm and hardy species and are excellent for beginners.
Tarantulas are generally most diverse in the semi-arid savannah areas of northern Queensland
WARNING : Tarantulas have tarsal claws and scopula pads and can climb plastic and glass, be careful.
Please note, from 22 August 2020, you will need a licence to buy, keep, and sell protected scorpions (Urodacus sp) or spiders (tarantulas), with some limited exceptions. You can read more here about licence requirements: https://www.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0021/134373/keeping-protected-scorpians-spiders.pdf
Zoe (verified owner) –
So cute! She’s very small and I suppose won’t grow very quickly, but I love the process 🙂 Settled in quickly and made her burrow right up against the edge of her enclosure, so I can still get a good look at her when she’s underground!