Trittame_augusteyni

<i>Trittame augusteyni</i>

Trittame augusteyni

Species of spider

Trittame augusteyni 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 augusteyni honours John Augusteyn of Olsen's Caverns, the type locality.[1][2]

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Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in central Queensland in semi-evergreen vine thicket habitats. The type locality is Olsen's Caverns, 23 km north of Rockhampton.[1][2]

References

  1. [1]
    Raven, RJ (1994). "Mygalomorph spiders of the Barychelidae in Australia and the western Pacific". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 35 (2): 291–706 [551]. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  2. [2]
    "Species Trittame augusteyni Raven, 1994". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. Retrieved 2023-07-18.


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