Stanwellia
| Stanwellia | |
|---|---|
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| S. grisea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Suborder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Nemesiidae |
| Genus: | Stanwellia Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918 |
| Species | |
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S. grisea | |
| Diversity | |
| 17 species | |
Stanwellia is a genus of spiders in the family Nemesiidae.
Melbourne Trapdoor Spider: Composite image of same spider from various angles. Center image as seen in natural surroundings (sandy loam soil). Location: found in moist soil at Carnegie, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Species
- Stanwellia bipectinata (Todd, 1945) — New Zealand
- Stanwellia grisea (Hogg, 1901) — Victoria
- Stanwellia hapua (Forster, 1968) — New Zealand
- Stanwellia hoggi (Rainbow, 1914) — New South Wales
- Stanwellia hollowayi (Forster, 1968) — New Zealand
- Stanwellia houhora (Forster, 1968) — New Zealand
- Stanwellia inornata Main, 1972 — Victoria
- Stanwellia kaituna (Forster, 1968) — New Zealand
- Stanwellia media (Forster, 1968) — New Zealand
- Stanwellia minor (Kulczynski, 1908) — New South Wales
- Stanwellia nebulosa (Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918) — South Australia
- Stanwellia occidentalis Main, 1972 — South Australia
- Stanwellia pexa (Hickman, 1930) — Tasmania
- Stanwellia puna (Forster, 1968) — New Zealand
- Stanwellia regia (Forster, 1968) — New Zealand
- Stanwellia taranga (Forster, 1968) — New Zealand
- Stanwellia tuna (Forster, 1968) — New Zealand
References
- Melbourne Trapdoor spider
- Melbourne Trap-door Spider Stanwellia grisea
- Victorian Funnel web, Trap-door spiders and Mouse spiders. Which spiders do Victorians mistake for a Sydney Funnel-web?
- Platnick, Norman I. (2008): The world spider catalog, version 8.5. American Museum of Natural History.
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