Drassodella tenebrosa
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| Pietermaritzburg Long-Jawed Ground Spider | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gallieniellidae |
| Genus: | Drassodella |
| Species: | D. tenebrosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Drassodella tenebrosa Lawrence, 1938 | |
Drassodella tenebrosa is a species of spider in the family Gallieniellidae. It is endemic to South Africa.[1]
Drassodella tenebrosa is endemic to the KwaZulu-Natal province at elevations ranging from 647–1482 m above sea level. Known localities include Karkloof (type locality), Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal Botanical Gardens, and Town Bush.[2]
Habitat
The species was first sampled from the Savanna Biome.[2]
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