Species Maratus tasmanicus Otto & Hill, 2013
- Maratus tasmanicus Otto, J.C. & Hill, D.E. 2013. Three new Australian peacock spiders (Araneae: Salticidae: Maratus). Peckhamia 108.1: 1-39 [14].
Type data:
Holotype TMAG J5946 ♂, Tasmania, Stanley, 26 DEC 2010, J. Otto coll. [40°46'30.71"S 145°16'58.65"E].
Paratype(s) TMAG J5947-J5953 3 ♂ 3 ♀ 1 immature ♀, Same as holotype; AMSA KS.30911, NE Tasmania, Anson's Bay, 1 JAN 1929, V. V. Hickman coll. [41°3'S 148°17'E].
Distribution
States
South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria
IBRA
SA, Tas, Vic: Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)
Ecological Descriptors
Arthropod-feeder, carnivorous, litter, predator.
General References
Otto, J.C. & Hill, D.E. 2013. Three new Australian peacock spiders (Araneae: Salticidae: Maratus). Peckhamia 108.1: 1-39 (as 'Maratus species C')
Schubert, J. 2019. Maratus occasus, a new peacock spider from Queensland, Australia with a review of the Maratus tasmanicus group (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryini: Maratus Karsch 1878). Peckhamia 187.1: 1-10
Waldock, J.M. 2015. A new species of peacock spider, Maratus proszynskii sp nov. (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryini), from Tasmania, with a review of Maratus in Tasmania, Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 30: 144-150
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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30-Sep-2019 | SALTICIDAE Blackwall, 1841 | 13-Aug-2019 | MODIFIED | Barry Richardson |
15-Oct-2020 | SALTICIDAE Blackwall, 1841 | 08-Jul-2017 | MODIFIED | Barry Richardson |
15-Oct-2020 | SALTICIDAE Blackwall, 1841 | 28-May-2015 | MODIFIED | Barry Richardson |
SALTICIDAE Blackwall, 1841 | 02-May-2014 | ADDED | Dr Federica Turco (QM) |