Biology:Gaius humphreysi
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Short description: Species of spider
Gaius humphreysi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Idiopidae |
Genus: | Gaius |
Species: | G. humphreysi
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Binomial name | |
Gaius humphreysi Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018[1]
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Gaius humphreysi is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Idiopidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2018 by Australian arachnologists Michael Rix, Robert Raven and Mark Harvey.[1][2]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in Western Australia in the Murchison bioregion. The type locality is the Mount Keith Mine, some 80 km south-east of Wiluna.[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Rix, MG; Raven, RJ; Harvey, MS (2018). "Systematics of the giant spiny trapdoor spiders of the genus Gaius Rainbow (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae: Aganippini): documenting an iconic lineage of the Western Australian inland arid zone". Journal of Arachnology 46 (3): 438–472 [466].
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Species Gaius humphreysi Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018". Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-02-03. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/1252ec9b-4c7b-4ef6-baef-fea488fb6c70.
Wikidata ☰ {{{from}}} entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaius humphreysi.
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