Namea nigritarsus
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Anamidae |
| Genus: | Namea |
| Species: | N. nigritarsus
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Namea nigritarsus, also known as the black-footed wishbone spider, is a species of mygalomorph spider in the family Anamidae. It is endemic to Australia. It was first described in 2020 by Michael Rix, Jeremy Wilson and Mark Harvey.[1][2]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in south-eastern Queensland in subtropical rainforest habitats. The type locality is Mount Glorious in the D'Aguilar Range near Brisbane.[2][1]
References
- ^ a b c Rix, MG; Wilson, JD; Harvey, MS (2020). "The open-holed trapdoor spiders (Mygalomorphae: Anamidae: Namea) of Australia's D'Aguilar Range: revealing an unexpected subtropical hotspot of rainforest diversity". Zootaxa. 4861 (1): 71–91 [85]. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4861.1.5. PMID 33055870.
- ^ a b "Species Namea nigritarsus Rix, Wilson & Harvey, 2020". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2022. Retrieved 2023-05-23.