Chenistonia montana is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Anamidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1984 by Australian arachnologist Robert Raven.[1][2]

Chenistonia montana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Anamidae
Genus: Chenistonia
Species:
C. montana
Binomial name
Chenistonia montana
(Raven, 1984)[1]
Synonyms
  • Aname montana Raven, 1984

Distribution and habitat

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The species occurs in eastern New South Wales.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Raven, RJ (1984). "A revision of the Aname maculata species group (Dipluridae, Araneae) with notes on biogeography". Journal of Arachnology. 12: 177–193 [189].
  2. ^ a b "Species Chenistonia montana (Raven, 1984)". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-26.