Habrocestum flavimanum

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Cape Habrocestum Jumping Spider
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Habrocestum
Species:
H. flavimanum
Binomial name
Habrocestum flavimanum
Simon, 1901[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Habrocestum flavimanus Simon, 1901

Habrocestum flavimanum is a species of spider in the family Salticidae.[2] It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as Cape Habrocestum jumping spider.[3]

Habrocestum flavimanum is found only in South Africa,[2] where is known only from the type locality, "Bonae Spei" (Cape of Good Hope), referring to the southwestern parts of the Western Cape, with no exact locality specified.[3]

Habitat and ecology

Likely sampled from the Fynbos biome.[3]

Description

Conservation

Habrocestum flavimanum is listed as Data Deficient by the South African National Biodiversity Institute. The type locality is unknown and the status of the species remains obscure, as it has never been redescribed or collected again.[3]

Etymology

Taxonomy

References

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