Nomisia australis
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| Nomisia australis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gnaphosidae |
| Genus: | Nomisia |
| Species: | N. australis |
| Binomial name | |
| Nomisia australis Comte de Dalmas, 1921[1] | |
Nomisia australis is a species of spider in the family Gnaphosidae.[2] It is endemic to South Africa.[3]
Nomisia australis has a very restricted distribution in South Africa's Western Cape province, with a small range. The species is known from Beaufort West and Pniel at an altitude of 741 m above sea level at the type locality.[3]
Habitat and ecology
The species is a free-living ground dweller found in the Nama Karoo biome.[3]