Hadronyche raveni is a species of funnel-web spider in the Atracidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2010 by Australian arachnologist Michael R. Gray. The species epithet raveni honours Dr Robert Raven, Senior Curator of Arachnology at the Queensland Museum.[1][2]
Hadronyche raveni | |
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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. raveni
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Binomial name | |
Hadronyche raveni |
Distribution and habitat
editThe species occurs in the Conondale Range of south-eastern Queensland.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Gray, MR (2010). "A Revision of the Australian Funnel-web Spiders (Hexathelidae: Atracinae)". Records of the Australian Museum. 62 (2 & 3): 285–392 [378–379].
- ^ a b "Species Hadronyche raveni Gray, 2010". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-10.