Trittame berniesmythi
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| Trittame berniesmythi | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Barychelidae |
| Genus: | Trittame |
| Species: | T. berniesmythi
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| Binomial name | |
| Trittame berniesmythi | |
Trittame berniesmythi 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. The specific epithet berniesmythi honours Bernie Smyth, who assisted with the collection of the holotype specimen.[1][2]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in Queensland in the southern Brigalow Belt bioregion. The type locality is cattle-grazed brigalow scrub habitat on Windermere Station, just south of Glenmorgan.[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Raven, RJ (1994). "Mygalomorph spiders of the Barychelidae in Australia and the western Pacific". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 35 (2): 291–706 [552]. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Species Trittame berniesmythi Raven, 1994". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
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