Azanialobus
Sign in to saveAzanialobus lawrencei is a species of spider of the genus Azanialobus in the family Orsolobidae. It is the type species and the only species of its genus and is endemic to southern Africa, being found in South Africa and Lesotho.
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Azanialobus lawrencei is a species of spider of the genus Azanialobus in the family Orsolobidae. It is the type species and the only species of its genus and is endemic to southern Africa, being found in South Africa and Lesotho.
==Etymology== The genus name represents a contraction of "Azania", an ancient term referring to the southeastern part of Africa, and Orsolobus, reflecting its relationship to other orsolobid genera.
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