Hadronyche anzses

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Hadronyche anzses
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Atracidae
Genus: Hadronyche
Species:
H. anzses
Binomial name
Hadronyche anzses
Raven, 2000 [1]

Hadronyche anzses, also known as the wet tropics funnel-web spider, is a species of funnel-web spider in the Atracidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2000 by Australian arachnologist Robert Raven. [1] [2]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs on the coastal rim of the Mount Carbine Tableland, west of Mossman in Far North Queensland, [2] where it inhabits high altitude rainforest. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 Raven, RJ (2000). "A new species of funnel-web spider (Hadronyche, Hexathelidae, Mygalomorphae) from north Queensland". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 46: 225–230 [226–230].
  2. 1 2 "Species Hadronyche anzses Raven, 2000". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  3. "Hadronyche anzses". Clinical Toxinology Resources. University of Adelaide. 2018. Retrieved 2023-05-12.