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FAMILY GENUS / SPECIES HABITAT LOCALITY<br />

PHYLUM CLASS ORDER/<br />

COMMON NAME<br />

2 2 6<br />

Caves coastal plain <strong>of</strong> Cape<br />

Range peninsula; Cape<br />

Range<br />

Desidae *Gen & sp. indet. (Harvey et<br />

al 1993)<br />

ARTHROPODA<br />

Subphylum<br />

CHELICERATA<br />

(continued)<br />

*Gen. nov. & sp. l<br />

Caves. Endemic to Cape Range. Cape Range<br />

(Harvey et al 1993)<br />

Trichocyclus septentrionalis Caves Cape Range<br />

Ctenidae<br />

(w<strong>and</strong>ering spider)<br />

Pholcidae<br />

(daddy long-legs<br />

spider)<br />

Cape Range<br />

Symphytognathidae *Anapistulu troglobia Three humid caves. The most<br />

troglobitic symphytognathid recorded<br />

<strong>and</strong> is only <strong>the</strong> second recorded from<br />

caves. The first occurs in venezuela<br />

<strong>and</strong> does not appear to exhibit any<br />

extreme troglobitic tendencies, unlike<br />

A. troglobia. Of <strong>the</strong> seven troglobitic<br />

spiders recognized by Harvey et al<br />

(1993) from <strong>the</strong> Cape Range karsts,<br />

A. troglobia is <strong>the</strong> smallest, <strong>and</strong> one <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> most troglomorphic.<br />

Caves Cape Range<br />

Cape Range<br />

Theridiidae *Steotoda sp. l.<br />

(Harvey et al 1993)<br />

*Pholcomma sp.<br />

(Harvey et al 1993)<br />

Linyphiidae *Dunedinia occidentalis Caves Cape Range<br />

*Chthiononetes tenuis<br />

Cape Range<br />

Tengellidae Bengalla bertmaini Caves Cape Range<br />

Filistatidae Yardiella sp. (undescribed) Caves. Monotypic genus Cape Range<br />

* Exhibit extreme troglomorphies; <strong>the</strong> remaining taxa are likely to be restricted to cave environments.<br />

Genera in bold are endemic to <strong>the</strong> area, as are all determined species.

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