Phoneyusa rutilata, or the West African gray baboon spider,[citation needed] is a member of the tarantula family, Theraphosidae, native to Guinea-Bissau.

[1] Phoneyusa rutilata is a burrowing spider.

[citation needed] It is blackish in color with a thick tawny-red covering of hairs.

[2] Phoneyusa rutilata is native to Guinea-Bissau.

[1] It was originally described from Bolama Island.