It is not all, there will be just thrilled to find a spider.
However, in a research group evokes the discovery of a tarantula in Angola a great stir, for the spider has so far not been known in the research community. Moreover, it has a remarkable excrescence on the back. It writes ScienceDaily according to the Science.dk, where you can see another picture of the newly discovered tarantula.
– No other edderkoppe-species In the world possess a similar projection (from the back, red.), write the researchers in a scientific study over the spider.
The fascinating creature or beast (dear child has many names) was found in association with The National Geographic the Okavango Wilderness project, which is set up to bring together the knowledge of the wild areas ‘ biodiversity.
Tarantellen has been given the scientific name Ceratogyrus attonitifer, and it belongs to a genus of spiders, which actually are known to have small horns on the body.
the Horn of the newly discovered species is just tremendously much longer than with any of the known species in the same genus.
It is too early yet to say what this horn is used, write the researchers in their study of the spider.
the Aim of the researchers ‘ study is on the longer term is to find a sustainable way to preserve natural areas in some of Africa’s most wildlife areas, including in Angola, Namibia and Botswana.
– The general lack of biodiversitetsdata Angola is clearly illustrated in this example, with the found of the spider and highlights the need to collect multiple samples of biodiversity, write the researchers behind the study.
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