Genus Blakistonia Hogg, 1902
- Blakistonia Hogg, H.R. 1902. On some additions to the Australian spiders of the sub-order Mygalomorphae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1902(2): 121-142 [3 June 1902] [131 pl 13].
Type species:
Blakistonia aurea Hogg, 1902 by original designation. - Cantuarides Strand, E. 1907. Aviculariidae und Atypidae des Kgl. Naturalien-kabinetts in Stuttgart. Jahreshefte des Vereins für Vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemburg 63: 1-100 [8].
Type species:
Cantuarides exsiccatus Strand, 1907 by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Main, B.Y. 1985. Mygalomorphae. pp. 1-48 in Walton. D.W. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia, Vol. 3. Mygalomorphae, Araneomorphae (part), Pseudoscorpionida, Amblypygi and Palpigradi. Canberra : Australian Government Printing Service 183 pp. [20]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
IBRA
NSW, SA, Vic: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD) ; Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Nandewar (NAN) ; Qld, SA: Channel Country (CHC) ; SA: Finke (FIN), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP) ; WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Central Ranges (CR), Esperance Plains (ESP), Hampton (HAM), Mallee (MAL), Nullarbor (NUL)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- South Australia: Lake Eyre basin, S Gulfs
General References
Harrison, S.E., Rix, M.G., Harvey, M.S. & Austin, A.D. 2018. Systematics of the Australian spiny trapdoor spiders of the genus Blakistonia Hogg (Araneae: Idiopidae). Zootaxa 4518(1): 1-76 [13]
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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15-Oct-2020 | IDIOPIDAE Simon, 1889 | 11-Dec-2018 | MODIFIED | |
15-Oct-2020 | 29-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
15-Oct-2020 | 11-May-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |