| Xamiatus bulburin | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Microstigmatidae |
| Genus: | Xamiatus |
| Species: | X. bulburin |
| Binomial name | |
| Xamiatus bulburin Raven, 1981 | |
Xamiatus bulburin is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Microstigmatidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1981 by Australian arachnologist Robert Raven.
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in Central Queensland in closed forest habitats. The type locality is Bulburin, some 120 km south of Gladstone.
Behaviour
The spiders are terrestrial predators.
References
- ^ Raven, RJ (1981). "A review of the Australian genera of the mygalomorph spider subfamily Diplurinae (Dipluridae, Chelicerata)". Australian Journal of Zoology. 29: 321–363.
- ^ "Species Xamiatus bulburin Raven, 1981". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022-08-05. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Xamiatus bulburin | |
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