Prethopalpus maini
Prethopalpus maini is a subterranean goblin spider in the family Oonopidae.
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Prethopalpus maini Baehr & Harvey, 2012 | |
Distribution
This species is endemic to Western Australia. It occurs in caves and vuggy geology in the Pilbara.[1]
Description
The male and female 1.28 mm 1.16 mm.
Etymology
This species is named in honour of Dean C. Main.
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References
- Baehr, B.C.; Harvey, M.S.; Burger, M. & Thoma, M. (2012). "The New Australasian Goblin Spider Genus Prethopalpus (Araneae, Oonopidae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 369: 1–113. doi:10.1206/763.1.
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