Aurecocrypta lugubris
| Aurecocrypta lugubris | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Barychelidae |
| Genus: | Aurecocrypta |
| Species: | A. lugubris |
| Binomial name | |
| Aurecocrypta lugubris | |
Aurecocrypta lugubris, also known as the south-west brush-footed trapdoor spider, is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Barychelidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1994 by Australian arachnologist Robert Raven.[1][2]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in Western Australia.[2]
References
- ^ a b Raven, RJ (1994). "Mygalomorph spiders of the Barychelidae in Australia and the western Pacific". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 35: 291–706 [337].
- ^ a b "Species Aurecocrypta lugubris Raven, 1994". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. Retrieved 2023-06-27.