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Euoplos goomboorian

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Euoplos goomboorian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Idiopidae
Genus: Euoplos
Species:
E. goomboorian
Binomial name
Euoplos goomboorian

Euoplos goomboorian is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Idiopidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2019 by Australian arachnologists Jeremy Wilson, Michael Rix and Robert Raven. The specific epithet refers to the type locality.[1][2]

Distribution and habitat

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The species occurs in south-east Queensland in the Gympie Region. The type locality is Goomboorian National Park.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Wilson, JD; Rix, MG; Raven, RJ; Schmidt, DJ; Hughes, JM (2019). "Systematics of the palisade trapdoor spiders (Euoplos) of south-eastern Queensland (Araneae : Mygalomorphae : Idiopidae): four new species distinguished by their burrow entrance architecture". Invertebrate Systematics. 33: 253–276 [265].
  2. ^ a b "Species Euoplos goomboorian Wilson, Rix & Raven, 2019". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2023-02-03. Retrieved 2023-08-19.