VUVulnerable
Pietermaritzburg Themacrys Hackled Band Spider
Themacrys silvicola
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Grassland· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recovery
Other threatened species in PHYXELIDIDAE
Threatened in South Africa
Frequently asked questions
Why is Pietermaritzburg Themacrys Hackled Band Spider classified as Vulnerable?
Pietermaritzburg Themacrys Hackled Band Spider is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Pietermaritzburg Themacrys Hackled Band Spider live?
Pietermaritzburg Themacrys Hackled Band Spider occurs in South Africa. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Pietermaritzburg Themacrys Hackled Band Spider?
The main threats to Pietermaritzburg Themacrys Hackled Band Spider are 1.1, 2.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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