Species Raveniella hickmani (Forster, 1959)
- Textricella hickmani Forster, R.R. 1959. Spiders of the family Symphytognathidae. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 86: 269-329 [280-281 figs 14-19].
Type data:
Holotype QM S109 ♂ adult, Mt Wellington, Hobart, TAS.
Paratype(s) QM S109 ♀ adult, same data as holotype; OMNZ (sex and number of paratypes not specified), same data as holotype.
Generic Combinations
- Textricella hickmani Forster, 1959. —
Davies, V.T. 1985. Araneomorphae (in part). pp. 49-125 in Walton, D.W. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia Vol. 3 Mygalomorphae, Araneomorphae in part, Pseudoscorpionida, Amblypygi and Palpigradi. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service 183 pp. [113] - Raveniella hickmani (Forster, 1959). —
Rix, M.G. & Harvey, M.S. 2010. The spider family Micropholcommatidae (Arachnida, Araneae, Araneoidea): a relimitation and revision at the generic level. ZooKeys 36: 1-321 [49-50 figs 75A-B, 77A]
Distribution
States
Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Throughout Tasmania and from the Otway and Yarra Ranges of Victoria
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Tas, Vic: Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)
Distribution References
- Rix, M.G. & Harvey, M.S. in Rix, M.G. Harvey, M.S. & Roberts, J.D. 2010. A revision of the tricellin spider genus Raveniella (Araneae: Araneoidea: Micropholcommatidae): exploring patterns of phylogeny and biogeography in an Australian biodiversity hotspot. Invertebrate Systematics 24(3): 209-237 [Date published 30 Aug 2010] [223 fig 13]
Ecological Descriptors
Predator, sedentary.
Extra Ecological Information
In moss, leaf litter and low growing ferns
General References
Davies, V.T. 1985. Araneomorphae (in part). pp. 49-125 in Walton, D.W. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia Vol. 3 Mygalomorphae, Araneomorphae in part, Pseudoscorpionida, Amblypygi and Palpigradi. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service 183 pp. [113]
Rix, M.G., Harvey, M.S. & Roberts, J.D. 2010. A revision of the tricellin spider genus Raveniella (Araneae: Araneoidea: Micropholcommatidae): exploring patterns of phylogeny and biogeography in an Australian biodiversity hotspot. Invertebrate Systematics 24(3): 209-237 [Date published 30 August 2010] [223 figs 9A, 10A, 11A-C, 13]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 15-Oct-2020 | 20-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 15-Oct-2020 | 06-Jul-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |