Aurecocrypta katersi
Appearance
Aurecocrypta katersi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Barychelidae |
Genus: | Aurecocrypta |
Species: | A. katersi
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Binomial name | |
Aurecocrypta katersi |
Aurecocrypta katersi, also known as the Katers Island brush-footed trapdoor spider, is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Barychelidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1994 by Australian arachnologist Robert Raven.[1][2]
Distribution and habitat
[edit]The species occurs in Western Australia.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Raven, RJ (1994). "Mygalomorph spiders of the Barychelidae in Australia and the western Pacific". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 35: 291–706.
- ^ a b "Species Aurecocrypta katersi Raven, 1994". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. Retrieved 2023-06-27.