Biology:Prethopalpus maini
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Short description: Species of spider
| Prethopalpus maini | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Oonopidae |
| Genus: | Prethopalpus |
| Species: | P. maini
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| Binomial name | |
| Prethopalpus maini Baehr & Harvey, 2012
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Prethopalpus maini is a subterranean goblin spider in the family Oonopidae.
Distribution
This species is endemic to Western Australia. It occurs in caves and vuggy geology in the Pilbara.[1]
Description
The male and female 1.28 mm 1.16 mm.
Etymology
This species is named in honour of Dean C. Main.
References
- ↑ Baehr, B.C.; Harvey, M.S.; Burger, M.; Thoma, M. (2012). "The New Australasian Goblin Spider Genus Prethopalpus (Araneae, Oonopidae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 369: 1–113. doi:10.1206/763.1. http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1206/763.1.
Wikidata ☰ Q3402738 entry
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