Species Teyl damsonoides (Main, 1983)
- Merredinia damsonoides Main, B.Y. 1983. Further studies on the systematics of Australian Dipluridae (Chelicerata: Mygalomorphae: Dipluridae): two new genera from south Western Australia. Journal of Natural History 17: 923-949 figs 1-70 [933].
Type data:
Holotype WAM 82/1362 ♂ adult, Lake Cronin, WA [32°24'15''S 119°41'10''E].
Paratype(s) WAM 82/1363 ♀ adult (described); WAM 82/1364, 1365 2♀ adult; WAM 82/1366–1373 8♂ adult; WAM 82/1374 ♀ adult and others.
Generic Combinations
- Teyl damsonoides (Main, 1983). —
Harvey, M.S., Hillyer, M.J., Main, B.Y., Moulds, T.A., Raven, R.J., Rix, M.G., Vink, C.J. & Huey, J.A. 2018. Phylogenetic relationships of the Australasian openholed trapdoor spiders (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Nemesiidae: Anaminae): multi-locus molecular analyses resolve the generic classification of a highly diverse fauna. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 184: 407-452 [33]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Inland southern WA from Mollerin Lake, Avon Wheatbelt to the far southern Coolgardie and central Mallee bioregions.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Coolgardie (COO), Mallee (MAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Fossorial, open heath, predator, scrub, woodland.
Extra Ecological Information
Deep sinuous burrow, sparse silk, makes soil plug during summer.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2024 | Teylinae Main, 1985 | 20-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 15-Oct-2020 | 29-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |