Synothele yundamindra 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. The specific epithet yundamindra refers to the type locality.[1][2]
Synothele yundamindra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Barychelidae |
Genus: | Synothele |
Species: | S. yundamindra
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Binomial name | |
Synothele yundamindra |
Distribution and habitat
editThe species occurs in the Goldfields–Esperance region of Western Australia in mallee and woodland dominated by mulga and Triodia, or mulga and lignum, habitats. The type locality is Yundamindera, about 180 km north of Kalgoorlie.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Raven, RJ (1994). "Mygalomorph spiders of the Barychelidae in Australia and the western Pacific". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 35 (2): 291–706 [546]. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ^ a b "Species Synothele yundamindra Raven, 1994". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. Retrieved 2023-07-16.