English Word: 2-Angle Triangle in a Sphere

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Triangle has three angles but what do you call it when it has just two angles like in a sphere.
 
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Only a triangle on a sphere with 2 right angles and a 180 degree internal angle would have just 2 angles. It would thne be a quarter sphere - but I don't think it has any special name.