Biology:Proshermacha cuspidata
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Short description: Species of spider
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Anamidae |
Genus: | Proshermacha |
Species: | P. cuspidata
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Binomial name | |
Proshermacha cuspidata | |
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Proshermacha cuspidata is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Anamidae family. It is endemic to Australia . It was described in 1954 by Australian arachnologist Barbara York Main.[1][2]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in the Recherche Archipelago, off the south coast of Western Australia. The type locality is Termination Island.[2]
Behaviour
The spiders are fossorial, terrestrial predators.[2]
References
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- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Species Proshermacha cuspidata (Main, 1954)". Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/2f426c3b-1b64-4661-b93a-1f5fa8bd0c64.
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