Atrax yorkmainorum

2 Funnel-web spider at Cotter River, ACT

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Identification history

Atrax yorkmainorum	7 Apr 2023	BravoSiera117
Hadronyche sp. (genus)	13 Nov 2020	MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified	11 Nov 2020	ABelley

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Australian funnel web spotted at Pryor's hut in Namadgi national Park, ACT

2 comments

BravoSiera117 wrote:

7 Apr 2023

Long spinnerets and relatively flat carapace indicate the Atrax genus more so than Hadronyche.
Atrax yorkmainorum is fairly densely populated in that area.

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

7 Apr 2023

Thanks for the explanation Ben

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Location information

Maps Bimberi Nature Reserve
Places Cotter River, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
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Spiders Trapdoor, Funnelweb or Mouse spiders (Mygalomorphae) ABelley Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

50mm or larger Animal size

Species information

Atrax yorkmainorum Scientific name
Funnel-web spider Common name
Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
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