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Ozicrypta eungella

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Ozicrypta eungella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Barychelidae
Genus: Ozicrypta
Species:
O. eungella
Binomial name
Ozicrypta eungella

Ozicrypta eungella is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Barychelidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1994 by Australian arachnologists Robert Raven and Tracey Churchill. The specific epithet eungella refers to the type locality.[1][2]

Distribution and habitat

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The species occurs in the Mackay Region of North Queensland in plant litter in rainforest habitats. The type locality is Eungella.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Raven, RJ (1994). "Mygalomorph spiders of the Barychelidae in Australia and the western Pacific". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 35 (2): 291–706 [436]. Retrieved 2023-07-06.
  2. ^ a b "Species Ozicrypta eungella Raven & Churchill, 1994". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. Retrieved 2023-07-06.