Arbanitis crispus is a species of armoured trap-door spider in the family Idiopidae, and is endemic to Tasmania.[1]
| Arbanitis crispus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Idiopidae |
| Genus: | Arbanitis |
| Species: | A. crispus
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| Binomial name | |
| Arbanitis crispus (Karsch, 1878)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Hermeas crispus Karsch, 1878 | |
It was first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1878 as Hermeas crispus[1][2] in 1985 Barbara Main transferred it to Misgolas, and at the same time synonymised it with Dyarcyops scaurus.[1][3] In 2017, Michael Rix and others but was transferred to the genus, Arbanitis.[1][4]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e Natural History Museum Bern. "NMBE - World Spider Catalog: Arbanitis crispus (Karsch, 1878)". wsc.nmbe.ch. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ Karsch, F. (1878). Exotisch-araneologisches. Zeitschrift für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 51: 322-333, 771-826.
- ^ Barbara York Main (December 1977). "Preliminary notes towards a revision of the mygalomorph spider genus Dyarcyops (Ctenizidae)". Australian Entomological Magazine. 4 (4): 69–72. ISSN 0311-1881. Wikidata Q100149725.
- ^ Michael G. Rix; Robert J. Raven; Barbara Y. Main; Sophie E. Harrison; Andrew D. Austin; Steven J. B. Cooper; Mark S. Harvey (2017). "The Australasian spiny trapdoor spiders of the family Idiopidae (Mygalomorphae : Arbanitinae): a relimitation and revision at the generic level". Invertebrate Systematics. 31 (5): 566–634. doi:10.1071/IS16065. ISSN 1445-5226. Wikidata Q56034666.