Theuma tragardhi

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Umfolosi Theuma Long Spinneret Ground Spider
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Prodidomidae
Genus: Theuma
Species:
T. tragardhi
Binomial name
Theuma tragardhi

Theuma tragardhi is a species of spider in the family Prodidomidae.[2] It is a South African endemic commonly known as the Umfolosi Theuma long spinneret ground spider.[3]

Theuma tragardhi is known only from South Africa, where it is recorded from two provinces, Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal.[3]

Notable locations include Pretoria/Tshwane, Ndumo Game Reserve, and Umfolosi Nature Reserve.[3]

Habitat and ecology

Theuma tragardhi is a free-living ground dweller found in the Savanna biome.[3] The species inhabits altitudes ranging from 47 to 1,303 m above sea level.[3]

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