Chenistonia tropica
| Chenistonia tropica | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Anamidae |
| Genus: | Chenistonia |
| Species: | C. tropica |
| Binomial name | |
| Chenistonia tropica | |
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Chenistonia tropica is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Anamidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1984 by Australian arachnologist Robert Raven.[1][2]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in tropical Far North Queensland.[2][3]
References
- ^ a b Raven, RJ (1984). "A revision of the Aname maculata species group (Dipluridae, Araneae) with notes on biogeography". Journal of Arachnology. 12: 177–193 [192].
- ^ a b "Species Chenistonia tropica (Raven, 1984)". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-26.
- ^ "Chenistonia tropica (Raven, 1984)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. GBIF. 2023. Retrieved 2023-05-26.