Stanwellia annulipes explained

Stanwellia annulipes is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Pycnothelidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1842 by German arachnologist Ludwig Carl Christian Koch.[1]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in Tasmania in closed forest habitats.[1]

Behaviour

The spiders are fossorial, terrestrial predators. Their burrows do not have trapdoors.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species Stanwellia annulipes (C.L. Koch, 1842) . . 2022. Australian Faunal Directory . Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia . 2023-06-25.

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