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Species profile—Selenotypus plumipes

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Arachnida (arachnids) → Theraphosidae (tarantulas) → Selenotypus plumipes

Photo of Selenotypus plumipes () - Collins, E.,QPWS,2006

Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Arachnida (arachnids)
Family
Theraphosidae (tarantulas)
Scientific name
Selenotypus plumipes Pocock, 1895
Type reference
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. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6)15: 165-184 [176 pl 10] [Jan. 1895].
WildNet taxon ID
29185
Alternate name(s)
Australian featherleg spider
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Confidential
Yes
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

Other resources

Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=29185.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022