Namirea insularis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Euagridae |
Genus: | Namirea |
Species: | N. insularis |
Binomial name | |
Namirea insularis Raven, 1984 |
Namirea insularis is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Euagridae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1984 by Australian arachnologist Robert Raven.
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in south-east Queensland in closed forest habitats. The type locality is Burleigh Heads.
Behaviour
The spiders are fossorial, terrestrial predators.
References
- ^ Raven, RJ (1984). "Systematics of the Australian curtain-web spiders (Ischnotheline: Dipluridae: Chelicerata)". Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series. 93: 1–102 . doi:10.1071/ajzs093.
- ^ "Species Namirea insularis Raven, 1984". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022-08-05. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Namirea insularis |
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