Species Maratus michaelorum Baehr & Whyte, 2016
- Maratus michaelorum Baehr, B.C. & Whyte, R. 2016. The Peacock Spiders (Araneae: Salticidae: Maratus) of the Queensland Museum, including six new species. Zootaxa 4154: 501–525 [511–515, figs 7C, F, I, 10A‒I].
Type data:
Holotype QM S80074 ♂ (410 m, Wright, Burwell, 3‒10 Mar. 2006, yellow pan traps), Queensland Moolayember Creek National Park site 3 [25°14’S, 148°37’E].
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from Moolayember Creek National Park and Carnarvon Gorge National Park in Central Queensland.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt South (BBS)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Arthropod-feeder, carnivorous, litter, predator.
General References
Otto, J.C. & Hill, D.E. 2017. Catalogue of the Australian peacock spiders (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryini: Maratus, Sataus). Peckhamia 148.1: 1-24 (includes a photo, distribution and diagnostic characteristics)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | SALTICIDAE Blackwall, 1841 | 11-Mar-2021 | MODIFIED | |
| 15-Oct-2020 | SALTICIDAE Blackwall, 1841 | 06-Jul-2017 | MODIFIED | Barry Richardson |
| Maratus Karsch, 1878 | 15-Sep-2016 | ADDED |