Ozicrypta_palmarum

<i>Ozicrypta palmarum</i>

Ozicrypta palmarum

Species of spider

Ozicrypta palmarum is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Barychelidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1901 by British arachnologist Henry Roughton Hogg.[1][2]

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Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in arid Central Australia in riverine gallery forest. The type locality is Palm Creek, in the Finke Gorge National Park south-west of Alice Springs. The lectotype female was obtained during the course of the 1894 Horn Expedition.[3][2]

References

  1. [1]
    Hogg, HR (1901). "On Australian and New Zealand spiders of the suborder Mygalomorphae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1901 (2): 218–279.
  2. [2]
    "Species Ozicrypta palmarum (Hogg, 1901)". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. Retrieved 2023-07-08.
  3. [3]
    Raven, RJ (1994). "Mygalomorph spiders of the Barychelidae in Australia and the western Pacific". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 35 (2): 291–706 [459]. Retrieved 2023-07-08.


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