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Harpactea dufouri

Harpactea dufouri

Spain
Status
Not Evaluated

IUCN conservation assessment category

Habitat
Forest, Ocean

Primary ecological niche & biome

Diet
Omnivorous

Dietary type and primary food source

Activity
Diurnal

Diurnal, nocturnal, or active patterns

Scientific Summary

GBIF Taxonomic Backbone & Wikipedia Registry Profile

Formentera: Without precise locality (Thorell, 1873). Majorca: Cala Pi (Orghidan et al 1975., sub H. corticalis); Ca’n Sion forest (Orghidan et al. 1975, sub H. corticalis); Cueva del Puente (Orghidan et al 1975., sub H. corticalis); Galilea (Brignoli 1978; Orghidan et al. 1975, sub H. corticalis); Illetes (Orghidan et al. 1975, sub H. corticalis); Magaluf (Orghidan et al. 1975, sub H. corticalis); Manacor, Cova des Pont (Gines 1982, sub H. corticalis); Manacor, Cova des Xots (Vadel et al. 2006); Palma de Mallorca (Orghidan et al. 1975, sub H. corticalis); s’Albufeira Parco National (Pons 1993 b); Valldemosa (Brignoli 1978). Menorca: Without precise locality (Pons 1991); San Cristobal (Denis 1961).
Biology & Conservation

Ecologically, the conservation status of Harpactea dufouri is officially designated as Not Evaluated. Current field registries estimate a global population composed of an unquantified number of individuals, making habitat preservation critical to maintaining their wild populations.

It is typically endemic to forest, ocean, showing great physiological synergy with its surroundings. In terms of dietary preferences, it relies primarily on a diet of diverse organic matter. It exhibits specialized adaptations centered around a its natural cycle activity pattern, optimizing its energy conservation and interactions within its native ecosystem.

Ongoing biological monitoring and ecological advocacy emphasize the importance of protecting this species. The stability of its food chain and the prevention of fragmentation in its primary range are vital for the continued survival of Harpactea dufouri.

Energy & Activity Profile
Habitat & Adaptation Index
Quick Facts
Native RangeSpain
Habitat RangeForest, Ocean
Lifespan
StatusData Deficient
ScientificHarpactea dufouri
Registry Info
LifespanUnknown
KingdomAnimalia
FamilyDysderidae