Xamiatus magnificus

Species of spider

Xamiatus magnificus

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Subphylum:  | Chelicerata
Class:  | Arachnida
Order:  | Araneae
Infraorder:  | Mygalomorphae
Family:  | Microstigmatidae
Genus:  | Xamiatus
Species:  |

X. magnificus

Binomial name
Xamiatus magnificus

Raven, 1981[1]

Xamiatus magnificus is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Microstigmatidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1981 by Australian arachnologist Robert Raven.[1][2]

## Distribution and habitat

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The species occurs in Far North Queensland in the Tablelands Region. The type locality is Crater Lakes National Park.[1][2]

## Behaviour

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The spiders are terrestrial predators.[2]

## References

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1. ^ a b c Raven, RJ (1981). "A review of the Australian genera of the mygalomorph spider subfamily Diplurinae (Dipluridae, Chelicerata)". Australian Journal of Zoology. 29: 321–363 [352].
2. ^ a b c "Species Xamiatus magnificus Raven, 1981". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022-08-05. Retrieved 2023-09-16.

Taxon identifiers

Xamiatus magnificus|

* Wikidata: Q657673
* AFD: Xamiatus_magnificus
* CoL: 5C4HJ
* EoL: 1181266
* GBIF: 2155128
* iNaturalist: 831770
* IRMNG: 10537106
* ITIS: 870581
* Open Tree of Life: 3577013
* WSC: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:001340

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