Biology:Seqocrypta bancrofti

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Seqocrypta bancrofti
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Barychelidae
Genus: Seqocrypta
Species:
S. bancrofti
Binomial name
Seqocrypta bancrofti
Raven, 1994[1]

Seqocrypta bancrofti is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Barychelidae family. It is endemic to Australia . It was described in 1994 by Australian arachnologist Robert Raven. The specific epithet bancrofti honours Australian medical naturalist Thomas Lane Bancroft in recognition of his contributions to natural science.[1][2]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in north-eastern New South Wales in rainforest habitats. The type locality is Poverty Creek, near Tenterfield.[1][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Raven, RJ (1994). "Mygalomorph spiders of the Barychelidae in Australia and the western Pacific". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 35 (2): 291–706 [483]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40007387#page/68/mode/1up. Retrieved 2023-07-10. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Species Seqocrypta bancrofti Raven, 1994". Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/1772f2ad-5a39-4598-bf07-baae7dbe52b7. 

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