Bungulla (spider) explained

Bungulla is a genus of Australian armoured trapdoor spiders first described by Michael Gordon Rix, Robert John Raven, Barbara York Main & Mark Stephen Harvey in 2017.^{[1] [2]}

Species

the genus contained thirty-two species, all from Western Australia:^[3]

• Bungulla ajana Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla aplini Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla banksia Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla bella Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla bertmaini Rix, Main, Raven & Harvey, 2017
• Bungulla bidgemia Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla biota Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla bringo Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla burbidgei Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla dipsodes Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla disrupta Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla ferraria Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla fusca Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla gibba Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla hamelinensis Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla harrisonae Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla hillyerae Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla inermis Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla iota Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla keigheryi Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla keirani Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla kendricki Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla laevigata Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla mackenziei Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla oraria Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla parva Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla quobba Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla riparia (Main, 1957)
• Bungulla sampeyae Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla weld Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla westi Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018
• Bungulla yeni Rix, Raven & Harvey, 2018

Notes and References

1. Rix. M. G.. Raven. R. J.. Main. B. Y.. Harrison. S. E.. Austin. A. D.. Cooper. S. J. B.. Harvey. M. S.. 2017. The Australasian spiny trapdoor spiders of the family Idiopidae (Mygalomorphae: Arbanitinae): a relimitation and revision at the generic level.. Invertebrate Systematics. 566–634. 31. 5. 10.1071/IS16065. 90787136.
2. Rix. MG. Raven . RJ . Austin . AD . Cooper . SJB . Harvey . MS . 2018 . Systematics of the spiny trapdoor spider genus Bungulla (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae): Revealing a remarkable radiation of mygalomorph spiders from the Western Australian arid zone . Journal of Arachnology. 46. 2 . 249–344. 10.1636/JoA-S-17-057.1 . 92457666. 2023-07-28.
3. Web site: Gen. Bungulla Rix, Main, Raven & Harvey, 2017. World Spider Catalog. 2019-04-06. Natural History Museum Bern.