Spider diversity of the South African savannah biome/Spinnekopdiversiteit van die Suid-Afrikaanse savanna bioom

The spider diversity found in the Savanna Biome are discussed. A total of 1207 species from 62 families are known from this Biome alone, of which 36% are endemic to the savanna.

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Published in:Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir natuurwetenskap en tegnologie 2012-01, Vol.31 (1)
Main Authors: Dippenaar-Schoeman, A.S, Foord, S.H, Haddad, C.R
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological diversity
Distribution
Environmental aspects
Insect populations
Savannas
Spiders
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Summary:The spider diversity found in the Savanna Biome are discussed. A total of 1207 species from 62 families are known from this Biome alone, of which 36% are endemic to the savanna.
ISSN:0254-3486
DOI:10.4102/satnt.v31i1.338