Arandisa
Sign in to saveArandisa is a monotypic genus of Namibian huntsman spiders containing the single species, Arandisa deserticola. It was first described by R. F. Lawrence in 1938, and is found in Namibia.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- Family
- Sparassidae
- Collections
- ARC-PPRI
- Recorded in
- South Africa, Namibia
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- Sparassidae
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- Arandisa
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- Arandisa deserticola
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Arandisa is a monotypic genus of Namibian huntsman spiders containing the single species, Arandisa deserticola. It was first described by R. F. Lawrence in 1938, and is found in Namibia.
==Distribution== Arandisa deserticola is distributed across Namibia and South Africa. In South Africa, the species is known from the Northern Cape province, specifically from Augrabies National Park, Benfontein Nature Reserve, and Tswalu Kalahari Reserve.
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