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Chorizopella

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Chorizopella is a monotypic genus of South African comb-footed spiders containing the single species, Chorizopella tragardhi. It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as the Choriozopella comb-foot spider.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyTheridiidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
31
Family
Theridiidae
Collections
ARC-PPRI, USNM
Recorded in
South Africa, Southern Africa

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Theridiidae
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taxon name
Chorizopella
taxon rank
genus
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Contents
  • Distribution
  • Description
  • Habitat and ecology
  • Conservation
  • Taxonomy
  • References

Chorizopella is a monotypic genus of South African comb-footed spiders containing the single species, Chorizopella tragardhi. It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as the Choriozopella comb-foot spider.

==Distribution== Chorizopella tragardhi is found in South Africa, where it is known from the provinces Eastern Cape, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West, and Western Cape.

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