Isopedella victorialis

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Isopedella victorialis
Victorian Huntsman Spider, Melbourne VIC, Australia imported from iNaturalist photo 476119169.jpg
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Isopedella
Species:
I. victorialis
Binomial name
Isopedella victorialis
Hirst, 1993

Isopedella victorialis is a species of huntsman spider endemic to Australia and also introduced to New Zealand. [1]

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Taxonomy

This species was described by David Hirst in 1993 from male and female specimens. The holotype is stored in the Museum of Victoria. [1]

Distribution

This species is endemic to Victoria, Australia. [1] It is also known to be accidentally introduced to New Zealand. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Hirst, Db (1993). "Revision of the genus Isopedella (Araneae : Heteropodidae)" . Invertebrate Systematics. 7 (1): 33. doi:10.1071/IT9930033. ISSN   1445-5226.
  2. ↑ Paquin, Pierre; Vink, C. J.; Dupérré, N. (2010). Spiders of New Zealand: annotated family key & species list. Lincoln, N.Z: Manaaki Whenua Press. ISBN   978-0-478-34705-0.
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