Proshermacha auropilosa
Appearance
Proshermacha auropilosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Anamidae |
Genus: | Proshermacha |
Species: | P. auropilosa
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Binomial name | |
Proshermacha auropilosa | |
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Proshermacha auropilosa is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Anamidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1918 by Australian arachnologists William Joseph Rainbow and Robert Henry Pulleine.[1][2]
Distribution and habitat
[edit]The species occurs in the south-west of Western Australia, in the Swan Coastal Plain bioregion. The type locality is Armadale, now a suburb of Perth.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Rainbow, WJ; Pulleine, RH (1918). "Australian trap-door spiders". Records of the Australian Museum. 12: 81–169 [160]. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.12.1918.882.
- ^ a b "Species Proshermacha auropilosa (Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918)". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-29.