Misplaced Pages

Stanwellia annulipes

Article snapshot taken from[REDACTED] with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Species of spider

Stanwellia annulipes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Pycnothelidae
Genus: Stanwellia
Species: S. annulipes
Binomial name
Stanwellia annulipes
(C.L.Koch, 1842)
Synonyms
  • Mygale annulipes C.L.Koch, 1842
  • Macrothele aculeata Urquhart, 1893
  • Arbanitis maculipes Hogg, 1903

Stanwellia annulipes is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Pycnothelidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1842 by German arachnologist Ludwig Carl Christian Koch.

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in Tasmania in closed forest habitats.

Behaviour

The spiders are fossorial, terrestrial predators. Their burrows do not have trapdoors.

References

  1. ^ Koch, CL (1842). Die Arachniden. Getreu nach der Natur abgebildet und beschrieben. Vol. 9. Nürnberg: C.H. Zeh'schen. pp. 1–108 .
  2. ^ "Species Stanwellia annulipes (C.L. Koch, 1842)". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
Taxon identifiers
Stanwellia annulipes


This Pycnothelidae-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories:
Stanwellia annulipes Add topic