Arbanitis watsonorum

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Arbanitis watsonorum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Idiopidae
Genus: Arbanitis
Species:
A. watsonorum
Binomial name
Arbanitis watsonorum
(Wishart & Rowell 2008)
Synonyms [1]
  • Misgolas thompsonaeWishart & Rowell, 2008

Arbanitis watsonorum is a species of armoured trap-door spider in the family Idiopidae, and is endemic to New South Wales. [1]

It was first described by Wishart and Rowell in 2008 as Misgolas watsonorum, [1] [2] but was transferred to the genus, Arbanitis, by Michael Rix and others in 2017. [1] [3] The species epithet, watsonorum, honours Ken and Sue Watson. [2]

Description

The carapace of the male holotype is 6.75 mm long by 5.15 mm wide, with an abdomen 7.74 mm by 4.55 mm. The female paratype has a carapace which is 12.85 mm by 9.33 mm and an abdomen 18.82 mm by 11.76 mm. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Natural History Museum Bern. "NMBE - World Spider Catalog: Arbanitis thompsonae (Wishart & Rowell, 2008)". wsc.nmbe.ch. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 Graham Wishart; David M. Rowell (2008). "Trapdoor Spiders of the genus Misgolas (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae) from eastern New South Wales, with notes on genetic variation" (PDF). Records of the Australian Museum. 60 (1): 45–86. doi:10.3853/J.0067-1975.60.2008.1495. ISSN   0067-1975. Wikidata   Q92173811.
  3. ↑ Michael G. Rix; Robert J. Raven; Barbara Y. Main; Sophie E. Harrison; Andrew D. Austin; Steven J. B. Cooper; Mark S. Harvey (2017). "The Australasian spiny trapdoor spiders of the family Idiopidae (Mygalomorphae : Arbanitinae): a relimitation and revision at the generic level". Invertebrate Systematics. 31 (5): 566–634. doi:10.1071/IS16065. ISSN   1445-5226. Wikidata   Q56034666.


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