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Xerophaeus patricki
Xerophaeus patricki is a species of spider in the family Gnaphosidae. It occurs in southern Africa and is commonly known as the Mozambique mouse ground spider.
From the article Xerophaeus patricki on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
Xerophaeus patricki is recorded from Mozambique and South Africa. In South Africa, it is known from Gauteng and Limpopo.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
What it does
The species inhabits the Grassland and Savanna biomes at altitudes ranging from 840 to 1457 m above sea level. Xerophaeus patricki are free-living ground dwellers.
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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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 695467.