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Namea nigritarsus

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Species of spider

Namea nigritarsus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Anamidae
Genus: Namea
Species: N. nigritarsus
Binomial name
Namea nigritarsus
Rix, Wilson & Harvey, 2020

Namea nigritarsus, also known as the black-footed wishbone spider, is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Anamidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2020 by Michael Rix, Jeremy Wilson and Mark Harvey.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in south-eastern Queensland in subtropical rainforest habitats. The type locality is Mount Glorious in the D'Aguilar Range near Brisbane.

References

  1. ^ Rix, MG; Wilson, JD; Harvey, MS (2020). "The open-holed trapdoor spiders (Mygalomorphae: Anamidae: Namea) of Australia's D'Aguilar Range: revealing an unexpected subtropical hotspot of rainforest diversity". Zootaxa. 4861: 71–91 .
  2. ^ "Species Namea nigritarsus Rix, Wilson & Harvey, 2020". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
Taxon identifiers
Namea nigritarsus


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