Palfuria spirembolus
Palfuria spirembolus is a spider species of the family Zodariidae.
| Palfuria spirembolus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Zodariidae |
| Genus: | Palfuria |
| Species: | P. spirembolus |
| Binomial name | |
| Palfuria spirembolus Szüts & Jocqué, 2001 | |
Etymology
The epithet is a compound of Latin spira (spiral) and embolus, referring to the long large embolus.
Distribution
P. spirembolus is only known from Namibia near 18°E, and between 24°-28°S.
References
- Szüts, T. & Jocqué, R. (2001). A revision of the Afrotropical spider genus Palfuria (Araneae, Zodariidae). Journal of Arachnology 29(2):205–219. PDF
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