Missulena pruinosa, commonly known as the northern mouse spider, as others in its genus are also mouse spiders,[2] is a species of spider belonging to the family Actinopodidae, native to Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory).[1]
Missulena pruinosa | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Actinopodidae |
Genus: | Missulena |
Species: | M. insignis
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Binomial name | |
Missulena insignis Levitt-Gregg, 1966[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b "Taxon details Missulena pruinosa Levitt-Gregg, 1966", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-03-15
- ^ Framenau, Volker; Miglio, Laura; Harms, Danilo; Harvey, Mark (2014-05-22). "Four new Mouse Spider species (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Actinopodidae, Missulena) from Western Australia". ZooKeys. 410. Pensoft Publishers: 121–148. doi:10.3897/zookeys.410.7156. ISSN 1313-2970.