Caponia capensis
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| Cape Orange Lungless Spider | |
|---|---|
| C. capensis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Caponiidae |
| Genus: | Caponia |
| Species: | C. capensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Caponia capensis Purcell, 1904 | |
Caponia capensis is a species of spider of the genus Caponia. It is found in Namibia, Mozambique, and South Africa.[1]
Caponia capensis has been recorded from three provinces in South Africa: the Eastern Cape, Northern Cape, and Western Cape.[2] Notable localities include Table Mountain National Park, De Hoop Nature Reserve, Cederberg Wilderness Area, and Bontebok National Park.[2]