Paraembolides Explained

Paraembolides is a genus of Australian funnel-web spiders that was first described by Robert John Raven in 1980.^[1]

Species

it contains eight species:^[2]

• Paraembolides boycei (Raven, 1978) (type) – Australia (Queensland)
• Paraembolides boydi (Raven, 1978) – Australia (New South Wales)
• Paraembolides brindabella (Raven, 1978) – Australia (New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory)
• Paraembolides cannoni (Raven, 1978) – Australia (Queensland)
• Paraembolides grayi (Raven, 1978) – Australia (New South Wales)
• Paraembolides montisbossi (Raven, 1978) – Australia (New South Wales)
• Paraembolides tubrabucca (Raven, 1978) – Australia (New South Wales)
• Paraembolides variabilis (Raven, 1978) – Australia (New South Wales)

Notes and References

1. Raven. R. J.. 1980. The evolution and biogeography of the mygalomorph spider family Hexathelidae (Araneae, Chelicerata).. Journal of Arachnology. 251–266. 8. Robert_Raven.
2. Gen. Paraembolides Raven, 1980. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-06-11. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.