Tuxedo Spiders
Tuxoctenus Raven, 2008
Type species: Tuxoctenus gloverae Raven, 2008
Fauna Portal Genus Number: 2836
(after Raven 2008): Tuxoctenus differs from all other Australian zorids except Argoctenus in that the posterior ocular quadrangle is about 1.7 times wider behind than in front and 1.2 times wider behind than in front. Specimens can be easily recognised in life by the pair of longitudinal ridges of white hairs on an otherwise dark carapace and abdomen.
Publications
Raven RJ (2008): Revisions of Australian ground-hunting spiders: III. Tuxoctenus gen. nov. (Araneomorphae: Zoridae). Records of the Western Australian Museum. 24: 351 - 361WEB