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Open-holed Trapdoor Spider Kwonkan FP-388 (WAM MYG376)
Discoverer: B.Y. Main (2005)

Fauna Portal species: 388
Order: Araneae (Spiders)
Family: Anamidae



Diagnosis

Kwonkan FP-388 belongs to the members of the genus previously referred to Yilgarnia, which includes species with cuspules ventrally on the coxae of the third and fourth leg.

This species is the only representative of this group on Barrow Island.

Fauna Portal Reference

1 ♂
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Harry Butler Institute
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N34871-1
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24 November 2024
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Australia
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Western Australia
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Barrow Island
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Australia

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Volker Framenau, 08 March 2025