Biology:Australothele bicuspidata
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Short description: Species of spider
Australothele bicuspidata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Euagridae |
Genus: | Australothele |
Species: | A. bicuspidata
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Binomial name | |
Australothele bicuspidata Raven, 1984[1]
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Australothele bicuspidata is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Euagridae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1984 by Australian arachnologist Robert Raven.[1][2]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in north-eastern New South Wales. The type locality is closed forest at Point Lookout in the New England National Park.[1][2]
Behaviour
The spiders are fossorial, terrestrial predators.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Raven, RJ (1984). "Systematics of the Australian curtain-web spiders (Ischnotheline: Dipluridae: Chelicerata)". Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 93: 1–102 [10]. doi:10.1071/ajzs093.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Species Australothele bicuspidata Raven, 1984". Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022-08-05. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/eb343044-8f94-44c8-91ae-b33431df9f06.
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