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Austrodomus zuluensis

Austrodomus zuluensis is a species of spider in the family Prodidomidae (formerly Gnaphosidae). It is found in Mozambique and South Africa and is commonly known as the Zululand Austrodomus pale ground spider.

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Range & habitat

Austrodomus zuluensis occurs in Mozambique and South Africa. In South Africa, it is known from KwaZulu-Natal province.

Wikipedia: “Distribution”

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What it does

The species is a free-running ground dweller. It has been sampled from Grassland, Desert, Savanna, and Nama Karoo biomes.

Wikipedia: “Habitat and ecology”

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In human culture

The species name zuluensis refers to Zululand, the historical region in KwaZulu-Natal where the species was first described.

Wikipedia: “Etymology”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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