Stanwellia annulipes | |
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Scientific 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) | |
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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
- ^ Koch, CL (1842). Die Arachniden. Getreu nach der Natur abgebildet und beschrieben. Vol. 9. Nürnberg: C.H. Zeh'schen. pp. 1–108 .
- ^ "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 | |
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Stanwellia annulipes |
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