Hadronyche adelaidensis
Hadronyche adelaidensis, also known as the Adelaide funnel-web spider, is a species of funnel-web spider in the Atracidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1984 by Australian arachnologist Michael Roland Gray.[1][2]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Atracidae |
Genus: | Hadronyche |
Species: | H. adelaidensis |
Binomial name | |
Hadronyche adelaidensis (Gray, 1984)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Distribution and habitat
The species is found in the Mount Lofty Ranges and the Adelaide region of South Australia.[2]
References
- Gray, M. R. (1984). "The taxonomy of the Atrax adelaidensis species-group (Macrothelinae: Mygalomorphae) with notes on burrowing behaviour". Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide). 18: 441–452 [442].
- "Species Hadronyche adelaidensis (Gray, 1984)". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-06.
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