Hexophthalma spatulata

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Hexophthalma spatulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sicariidae
Genus: Hexophthalma
Species:
H. spatulata
Binomial name
Hexophthalma spatulata
(Pocock, 1900)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sicarius spatulatus Pocock, 1900

Hexophthalma spatulata is a species of spider in the family Sicariidae.[2] It is endemic to South Africa.[3]

Hexophthalma spatulata is known from two provinces in South Africa, the Eastern Cape and Western Cape. It occurs at altitudes ranging from 4 to 756 m above sea level.[3]

Habitat and ecology

The species is a free-living ground dweller found in the Fynbos biome.[3]

Description

Conservation

Taxonomy

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