Chenistonia boranup | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Anamidae |
Genus: | Chenistonia |
Species: | C. boranup |
Binomial name | |
Chenistonia boranup Main, 2012 |
Chenistonia boranup is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Anamidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2012 by Australian arachnologist Barbara York Main.
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in south-west Western Australia in open karri and jarrah forest habitats. The type locality is Boranup Forest.
References
- ^ Main, BY (2012). "Description and biogeographic implications of a new species of the Chenistonia maculata group from south-western Western Australia and rediagnosis of Chenistonia (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Nemesiidae)" (PDF). Records of the Western Australian Museum. 27: 176–181 . Retrieved 2023-05-26.
- ^ "Species Chenistonia boranup Main, 2012". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-26.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Chenistonia boranup |
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