Ixamatus barina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Microstigmatidae |
Genus: | Ixamatus |
Species: | I. barina |
Binomial name | |
Ixamatus barina Raven, 1982 |
Ixamatus barina is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Microstigmatidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1982 by Australian arachnologist Robert Raven.
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in Far North Queensland. The type locality is Baldy Mountain, near Atherton on the Atherton Tableland.
Behaviour
The spiders are terrestrial predators.
References
- ^ Raven, RJ (1982). "Systematics of the Australian mygalomorph spider genus Ixamatus Simon (Diplurinae: Dipluridae: Chelicerata)". Australian Journal of Zoology. 30: 1035–1067 .
- ^ "Species Ixamatus barina Raven, 1982". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022-08-05. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Ixamatus barina |
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