Biology:Cangoderces globosus
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Short description: Species of spider
| Cangoderces globosus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Telemidae |
| Genus: | Cangoderces |
| Species: | C. globosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Cangoderces globosus Wang, Li & Haddad, 2018[1]
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Cangoderces globosus is a species of spider in the family Telemidae.[2] It is endemic to South Africa.[3]
Distribution
Cangoderces globosus is known only from Mpumalanga.[3]
Habitat and ecology
The species is found in Afromontane forest at an altitude of 1,556 m above sea level. It has been sampled while sifting leaf litter.[3]
Description
Conservation
Cangoderces globosus is listed as data deficient due to the species' status remaining obscure. The species is known only from the type locality and more sampling is needed to determine the species range.[3]
Taxonomy
The species was described by Wang, Li & Haddad in 2018 from the type locality Sabie in Mpumalanga. It is known from both sexes.[3]
References
- ↑ Wang, C.X.; Li, S.Q.; Haddad, C.R. (2018). "A new species of the spider genus Cangoderces (Araneae, Telemidae) from South Africa". African Invertebrates 59 (1): 37–46. doi:10.3897/AfrInvertebr.59.24190. Bibcode: 2018AfrIn..59...37W.
- ↑ "Cangoderces globosus Wang, Li & Haddad, 2018". World Spider Catalog. https://wsc.nmbe.ch/species/56500. Retrieved 2025-09-28.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Dippenaar-Schoeman, A.S.; Haddad, C.R.; Foord, S.H.; Lotz, L.N. (2021). The Telemidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide. pp. 5. doi:10.5281/zenodo.7179547.
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