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Aname tasmanica

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Species of spider

Aname tasmanica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Anamidae
Genus: Aname
Species: A. tasmanica
Binomial name
Aname tasmanica
Hogg, 1902

Aname tasmanica is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Anamidae family. It is endemic to Tasmania. It was described in 1902 by British arachnologist Henry Roughton Hogg.

Distribution and habitat

The species is endemic to Tasmania. The type locality is Table Cape in the north-west of the state.

Behaviour

The spiders are fossorial, terrestrial predators.

References

  1. ^ Hogg, HR (1902). "On some additions to the Australian spiders of the sub-order Mygalomorphae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1902 (2): 121–142 .
  2. ^ "Species Aname tasmanica Hogg, 1902". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. Retrieved 2023-06-17.
  3. ^ "Aname tasmanica Hogg, 1902". World Spider Catalog. Version 25.5. Natural History Museum Bern. 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
Taxon identifiers
Aname tasmanica


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