Biology:Seqocrypta jakara

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

Seqocrypta jakara 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 jakara is an Aboriginal term for the region in which the species is found.[1][2]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in south-eastern Queensland, extending into north-eastern New South Wales, in open and closed forest habitats. It is widespread in the Brisbane area. The type locality is Acacia Ridge, a southern suburb of Brisbane.[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 [478]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40007387#page/68/mode/1up. Retrieved 2023-07-10. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Species Seqocrypta jakara Raven, 1994". Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/8ee9156d-8b0b-483d-8b55-b8feeadbfc56. 

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