Camillina maun
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| Botswana Pearly-Eyed Ground Spider | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gnaphosidae |
| Genus: | Camillina |
| Species: | C. maun |
| Binomial name | |
| Camillina maun Platnick & Murphy, 1987 | |
Camillina maun is a species of spider in the family Gnaphosidae.[1] It is found in several African countries and is commonly known as the Botswana pearly-eyed ground spider.[2]
Camillina maun occurs in Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, and South Africa. In South Africa, it is found in seven of the nine provinces.[2]
Habitat and ecology
Description
Conservation
Camillina maun is listed as Least Concern by the South African National Biodiversity Institute due to its wide distribution range. The species is protected in more than ten protected areas.[2]
