Biology:Eriauchenius lukemacaulayi
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Short description: Species of spider
Eriauchenius lukemacaulayi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Archaeidae |
Genus: | Eriauchenus |
Species: | E. lukemacaulayi
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Binomial name | |
Eriauchenius lukemacaulayi Wood and Schraff, 2018
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This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (September 2021) |
Eriauchenius lukemacaulayi is a species of spider in the family Archaeidae. It is endemic to Madagascar .[1]
Taxonomy
The holotype was collected by Hannah Wood in the Parc National Andrigitra. The specific name is to honor Dr. Luke Macaulay.[1]
Habitat and distribution
The spider is found primarily in rainforests.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Wood, Hannah M.; Scharff, Nikolaj (2018). "A review of the Madagascan pelican spiders of the genera Eriauchenius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881 and Madagascarchaea gen. n. (Araneae, Archaeidae)". ZooKeys (727): 1–96. doi:10.3897/zookeys.727.20222. PMID 29416388.
Wikidata ☰ Q51844149 entry