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Prethopalpus maini Baehr & Harvey 2012

Prethopalpus maini

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Prethopalpus maini is a subterranean goblin spider in the family Oonopidae.

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.

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. hdl:1959.13/1311384.

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Prethopalpus maini: Brief Summary

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Prethopalpus maini is a subterranean goblin spider in the family Oonopidae.

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