Biology:Paraembolides

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Paraembolides
AustralianMuseum spider specimen 32.JPG
Paraembolides variabilis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Hexathelidae
Genus: Paraembolides
Raven, 1980[1]
Type species
P. boycei
(Raven, 1978)
Species

8, see text

Paraembolides is a genus of Australia n funnel-web spiders that was first described by Robert John Raven in 1980.[2]

Species

(As of May 2019) it contains eight species:[1]

  • Paraembolides boycei (Raven, 1978) (type) – Australia (Queensland)
  • Paraembolides boydi (Raven, 1978) – Australia (New South Wales)
  • Paraembolides brindabella (Raven, 1978) – Australia (New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory)
  • Paraembolides cannoni (Raven, 1978) – Australia (Queensland)
  • Paraembolides grayi (Raven, 1978) – Australia (New South Wales)
  • Paraembolides montisbossi (Raven, 1978) – Australia (New South Wales)
  • Paraembolides tubrabucca (Raven, 1978) – Australia (New South Wales)
  • Paraembolides variabilis (Raven, 1978) – Australia (New South Wales)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Paraembolides Raven, 1980. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1068. Retrieved 2019-06-11. 
  2. Raven, R. J. (1980). "The evolution and biogeography of the mygalomorph spider family Hexathelidae (Araneae, Chelicerata).". Journal of Arachnology 8: 251–266. 

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