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Chenistonia boranup

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Species of spider

Chenistonia boranup
Scientific classification Edit this 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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "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
Chenistonia boranup


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