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Genus of spiders

Blakistonia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Idiopidae
Genus: Blakistonia
Hogg, 1902
Type species
B. aurea
Hogg, 1902
Species

20, see text

Synonyms

Blakistonia is a genus of Australian armoured trapdoor spiders that was first described by Henry Roughton Hogg in 1902.

Species

As of May 2019 the genus contained twenty species from the states of New South Wales (NSW), Queensland (QLD), South Australia (SA), Victoria (VIC) or Western Australia (WA):

  • B. aurea Hogg, 1902 (type) – NSW, SA, VIC
  • B. bassi Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – SA
  • B. bella Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – SA
  • B. birksi Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – SA, VIC
  • B. carnarvon Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – QLD
  • B. emmottorum Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – QLD
  • B. gemmelli Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – SA
  • B. hortoni Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – SA
  • B. mainae Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – WA
  • B. maryae Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – SA
  • B. newtoni Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – SA
  • B. nullarborensis Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – WA
  • B. olea Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – WA
  • B. parva Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – SA
  • B. pidax Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – SA
  • B. plata Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – QLD
  • B. raveni Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – QLD
  • B. tariae Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – WA
  • B. tunstilli Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – SA
  • B. wingellina Harrison, Rix, Harvey & Austin, 2018 – WA

References

  1. ^ "Gen. Blakistonia Hogg, 1902". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
  2. Main, B. Y. (1985). "Further studies on the systematics for Ctenizid trapdoor spiders: A review of the Australian genera (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Ctenizidae)". Australian Journal of Zoology. 108 (suppl. Ser): 39. doi:10.1071/AJZS108.
  3. Hogg, H. R. (1902). "On some additions to the Australian spiders of the suborder Mygalomorphae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 72 (II, 1): 121–142 .
Taxon identifiers
Blakistonia


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