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Prethopalpus blosfeldsorum

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Species of spider

Prethopalpus blosfeldsorum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Oonopidae
Genus: Prethopalpus
Species: P. blosfeldsorum
Binomial name
Prethopalpus blosfeldsorum
Baehr & Harvey, 2012

Prethopalpus blosfeldsorum is a litter-dwelling goblin spider in the family Oonopidae.

Distribution

This species is endemic to the Kroombit Tops region in Queensland.

Description

The male is 1.05 mm, but females are unknown.

Etymology

This species is named in honour of Bruno and Denise Blosfelds.

References

  1. Baehr, Barbara C.; Harvey, Mark S.; Burger, Matthias; Thoma, Marco (21 June 2012). "The New Australasian Goblin Spider Genus Prethopalpus (Araneae, Oonopidae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 369: 1–113. doi:10.1206/763.1. hdl:2246/6185.
Taxon identifiers
Prethopalpus blosfeldsorum


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