Biology:Kwonkan anatolion
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Short description: Species of spider
Kwonkan anatolion | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Anamidae |
Genus: | Kwonkan |
Species: | K. anatolion
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Binomial name | |
Kwonkan anatolion Main, 1983[1]
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Kwonkan anatolion is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Anamidae family. It is endemic to Australia . It was described in 1983 by Australian arachnologist Barbara York Main.[1][2]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in South Australia in heath habitats. The type locality is 45 km west of Penong, on the Nullarbor Plain.[2]
Behaviour
The spiders are fossorial predators.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Main, BY (1983). "Further studies on the systematics of Australian Dipluridae (Chelicerata: Mygalomorphae: Dipluridae): two new genera from south Western Australia". Journal of Natural History 17: 925–949 [929].
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Species Kwonkan anatolion Main, 1983". Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/d5453ffc-b2fb-4d0a-b271-53e3793d792d.
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