Bungulla bertmaini explained

Bungulla bertmaini is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Idiopidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2017 by Australian arachnologists Michael Rix, Barbara York Main, Robert Raven and Mark Harvey.^{[1] [2]}

Distribution and habitat

The species is broadly distributed in Western Australia, with its range extending southwards from the arid Pilbara shrublands, through the Carnarvon, Yalgoo, Murchison and Gascoyne bioregions, to the northern Avon Wheatbelt and Coolgardie bioregions. The type locality is Deception Hill, 100 km north of Koolyanobbing.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. 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 [257]. 10.1636/JoA-S-17-057.1 . 92457666. 28 July 2023.
2. Web site: Species Bungulla bertmaini Rix, Main, Raven & Harvey, 2017 . . 3 February 2023. Australian Faunal Directory . Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia . 28 July 2023.