Tags: Arachnid.

The Spruce-fir moss spider Microhexura montivaga is an endangered species of spider found at high elevations in the southern Appalachian Mountains. First identified in 1923 they inhabit moss that grows on rocks underneath the forest canopy.

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binomial authority
Cyrus R. Crosby
class
Arachnid
conservation status
LE
conservation status system
ESA
family
Dipluridae
genus
Microhexura
kingdom
Animal
order
Spider
phylum
Arthropod

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