Editing Huntsman spider (section)

== Identification ==
They can be distinguished from other [[spider]] families by their appearance, as other spiders similar to them are smaller in size. They are often confused for [[tarantula]]s due to their hairy nature, but can easily be distinguished by their laterigrade legs, similar to those of [[crab]]s. Members of this family are also typically less bulky than tarantulas. They possess two [[Glossary of spider terms|claws]], as is the case for most spiders that actively hunt their prey.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Family Sparassidae - Giant Crab Spiders |url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/6928 |access-date=2022-08-09 |website=bugguide.net}}</ref> If this is not enough to fully identify them, they also possess eight eyes divided into two regular rows.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Bradley |first=Richard A. |title=Common Spiders of North America |date=2012-12-18 |chapter=FAMILY SPARASSIDAE • Huntsman Spiders, Giant Crab Spiders |page=212 |chapter-url=https://academic.oup.com/california-scholarship-online/book/28633/chapter/232588327 |language=en |doi=10.1525/california/9780520274884.003.0057|isbn=9780520274884 }}</ref>