Tanzania Habrocestum Jumping Spider | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Habrocestum |
Species: | H. tanzanicum |
Binomial name | |
Habrocestum tanzanicum |
Habrocestum tanzanicum is a species of spider in the family Salticidae. [2] It is found in Africa and is commonly known as Tanzania Habrocestum jumping spider. [3]
Habrocestum tanzanicum is found in South Africa and Tanzania. [2]
In South Africa, it has been sampled from Zeerust in the North West Province. [3]
Habrocestum tanzanicum is a free-living ground-dweller that inhabits the Savanna biome at an altitude of 1246 m. [3]
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Habrocestum tanzanicum is listed as Least Concern by the South African National Biodiversity Institute due to its wide geographical range in Africa. There are no known threats. [3]
Habrocestum tanzanicum was described in 2000 from Tanzania. It was later also recorded from South Africa. [1] [3]