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A new species in the ground spider genus Austrammo from Barrow Island, Western Australia (Araneae, Gnaphosidae)
Volker W. Framenau
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Volker W. Framenau
Harry Butler Institute, Murdoch University, 90 South St, Murdoch, Western Australia 6150, Australia
Department of Terrestrial Zoology, Western Australian Museum, Locked Bag 49, Welshpool DC, Western Australia, 6986, Australia. Email: volker.framenau@murdoch.edu.au
Department of Invertebrates, Museum of Nature Hamburg - Zoology, Leibnitz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change (LIB), Martin-Luther-King-Platz 3, 20146 Hamburg, Germany
Abstract
A new species in the ground spider genus Austrammo Platnick, 2002 is described from Barrow Island, A. barbaramarksae sp. nov., making it the second ground spider species to be described that is endemic to the island in addition to Barrowammo waldockae Platnick, 2002. Austrammo harveyi Platnick, 2002 is here also reported for the first time from Barrow Island.
Cite this paper as: Framenau VW (2023). A new species in the ground spider genus Austrammo from Barrow Island, Western Australia (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). Australian Journal of Taxonomy 27: 1–6. doi: https://doi.org/10.54102/ajt.zacs1
This paper was published on: 3/7/2023