Species Lycosa tula (Strand, 1913)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Tarentula tula Strand, E. 1913. Über einige Australische Spinnen des Senckenbergischen Museums. Zoologische Jahrbücher Syst. 35: 599-624 [622].

  Type data:

   Lectotype SMF 2769 ♂ adult, central Australia.

  Subsequent designation references:

  McKay, R.J. 1979. The Wolf Spiders of Australia (Araneae: Lycosidae): 12. Descriptions of some Western Australian species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 19: 241-275.

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

SA, WA: Channel Country (CHC), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Murchison (MUR), Nullarbor (NUL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Tanami (TAN)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • South Australia: Lake Eyre basin, W plateau
  • Western Australia: W plateau

Ecological Descriptors

Predator, terrestrial.

Extra Ecological Information

From red soils with sparse vegetation.

 

General References

McKay, R.J. 1979. The Wolf Spiders of Australia (Araneae: Lycosidae): 12. Descriptions of some Western Australian species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 19: 241-275 (ecology, taxonomy, generic change)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
15-Oct-2020		20-Jun-2012	MODIFIED
15-Oct-2020		26-Jul-2011	MODIFIED
15-Oct-2020		28-Jun-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)