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Oxyopes russoi
Oxyopes russoi is a species of spider in the family Oxyopidae. It is commonly known as the rusty lynx spider.
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Range & habitat
Oxyopes russoi occurs in Somalia, Eswatini, and South Africa. In South Africa, the species has been recorded from five provinces at altitudes ranging from 15 to 1,334 m above sea level.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
What it does
The species is commonly found on grasses across multiple biomes including Fynbos, Grassland, and Savanna biomes. It appears to be well-adapted to the grassland environments typical of these biome types.
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 680504.