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Iranattus principalis
Iranattus principalis is a species of spider in the family Salticidae. It is found in Nigeria and Zimbabwe. Originally described as Monomotapa principalis, it was transferred to Iranattus in 2017. Iranattus and Monomotapa were previously monotypic genera.
From the article Iranattus principalis on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
Iranattus principalis is distributed across Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, South Africa and Zimbabwe. In South Africa, the species is known from Limpopo.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
What it does
This species is a free-living wanderer sampled with pitfall traps in the Savanna Biome at altitudes ranging from 605 to 894 m. It is confined to savannah habitats in the Ivory Coast, where it was collected on the branches of shrubs.
Wikipedia: “Habitat and ecology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Iranattus principalis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 804209.