Biology:Xamiatus bulburin
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Short description: Species of spider
| Xamiatus bulburin | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Microstigmatidae |
| Genus: | Xamiatus |
| Species: | X. bulburin
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| Binomial name | |
| Xamiatus bulburin Raven, 1981[1]
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Xamiatus bulburin is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Microstigmatidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1981 by Australian arachnologist Robert Raven.[1][2]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in Central Queensland in closed forest habitats. The type locality is Bulburin, some 120 km south of Gladstone.[1][2]
Behaviour
The spiders are terrestrial predators.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Raven, RJ (1981). "A review of the Australian genera of the mygalomorph spider subfamily Diplurinae (Dipluridae, Chelicerata)". Australian Journal of Zoology 29: 321–363.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Species Xamiatus bulburin Raven, 1981". Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022-08-05. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/df50fe2a-7948-4a0c-8600-8c54d02b1b0a.
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