Cangoderces Explained

Cangoderces is a genus of African long-legged cave spiders that was first described by Harington in 1951.^[1]

Species

it contains six species, found in Africa:^[2]

• Cangoderces cameroonensis Baert, 1985 – Cameroon
• Cangoderces christae Wang & Li, 2011 – Ivory Coast
• Cangoderces globosa Wang, Li & Haddad, 2018 – South Africa
• Cangoderces koupeensis Baert, 1985 – Cameroon
• Cangoderces lewisi Harington, 1951 (type) – South Africa
• Cangoderces milani Wang & Li, 2011 – Cameroon

See also

• List of Telemidae species

Notes and References

1. Harington. J. S.. 1951. A new leptonetid spider, Cangoderces lewisi, n. gen., n. sp., from the Cango Caves, Oudtshoorn. Annals of the Natal Museum. 81–90. 12.
2. Gen. Cangoderces Harington, 1951. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-10-14. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.