Eucanippe Explained

Eucanippe is a genus of Western Australian armored trapdoor spiders first described by Michael Gordon Rix, Robert J. Raven, Barbara York Main, S. E. Harrison, A. D. Austin, S. J. B. Cooper & Mark Stephen Harvey in 2017.[1]

Species

the genus contained seven species, all from Western Australia:[2]

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. Web site: Gen. Eucanippe Rix, Main, Raven & Harvey, 2017. World Spider Catalog. 2019-04-01. Natural History Museum Bern.