Xysticus simonstownensis
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| Xysticus simonstownensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Thomisidae |
| Genus: | Xysticus |
| Species: | X. simonstownensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Xysticus simonstownensis | |
Xysticus simonstownensis is a species of spider in the family Thomisidae.[2] It is endemic to the Western Cape province of South Africa.[3]
Xysticus simonstownensis is endemic to the Western Cape province of South Africa. The species is known only from the type locality at Simon's Town, where it occurs at 125 m above sea level.[3]
Habitat and ecology
Xysticus simonstownensis are free-living ground dwellers.[3]
