Species Selenotypus plumipes Pocock, 1895

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Species Selenotypus plumipes Pocock, 1895

Selenotypus plumipes Pocock, R.I. 1895. On a new and natural grouping of some of the Oriental genera of Mygalomorphae, with descriptions of new genera and species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6 15: 165-184 [Jan. 1895] [176 pl. 10].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1892.5.15–1 ♀ adult, Major's Creek, Townsville, QLD.

Distribution

States

Queensland

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IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Queensland: NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Fossorial, predator, terrestrial.

General References

Baerg, W.J. 1963. Tarantula life history records. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 71: 233-238 (feeding on chickens)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
15-Oct-2020		29-Jun-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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