| Prethopalpus maini | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Oonopidae |
| Genus: | Prethopalpus |
| Species: | P. maini |
| Binomial name | |
| Prethopalpus maini Baehr & Harvey, 2012 | |
Prethopalpus maini is a subterranean goblin spider in the family Oonopidae.
Distribution
This species is endemic to Western Australia. It occurs in caves and vuggy geology in the Pilbara.
Description
The male and female 1.28 mm 1.16 mm.
Etymology
This species is named in honour of Dean C. Main.
References
- Baehr, B.C.; Harvey, M.S.; Burger, M. & Thoma, M. (2012). "The New Australasian Goblin Spider Genus Prethopalpus (Araneae, Oonopidae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 369: 1–113. doi:10.1206/763.1. hdl:1959.13/1311384.
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| Prethopalpus maini | |
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