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Prethopalpus marionae

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Species of spider

Prethopalpus marionae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Oonopidae
Genus: Prethopalpus
Species: P. marionae
Binomial name
Prethopalpus marionae
Baehr & Harvey, 2012

Prethopalpus marionae is a litter-dwelling goblin spider in the family Oonopidae.

Distribution

This species in north-eastern Queensland and south-eastern Papua New Guinea.

Description

The male is 1.09 mm, and the females 1.22 mm long.

Etymology

This species is named in honour of Marion Morgan.

References

  1. Baehr, Barbara C.; Harvey, Mark S.; Burger, Matthias; Thoma, Marco (21 June 2012). "The New Australasian Goblin Spider Genus Prethopalpus (Araneae, Oonopidae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 369: 1–113. doi:10.1206/763.1. hdl:2246/6185.
Taxon identifiers
Prethopalpus marionae


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