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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.191.3070" ID-GBIF-Dataset="e3acf250-1110-4fb0-8736-4433ea8c6a67" ID-PMC="PMC3353492" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-191-1" ID-PubMed="22639534" ModsDocAuthor="" ModsDocDate="2012" ModsDocID="1313-2970-191-1" ModsDocOrigin="ZooKeys 191" ModsDocTitle="Australian Assassins, Part II: A review of the new assassin spider genus Zephyrarchaea (Araneae, Archaeidae) from southern Australia" checkinTime="1451249040581" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Rix, Michael G. & Harvey, Mark S." docDate="2012" docId="64C0D922F888EECB89E1087B19251E5D" docLanguage="en" docName="ZooKeys 191: 1-62" docOrigin="ZooKeys 191" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.191.3070" docTitle="Zephyrarchaea grayi Rix & Harvey, sp. n." docType="treatment" docVersion="4" lastPageNumber="21" masterDocId="FFC6FFF5FF81B72CFFEFFF8CFF8B347D" masterDocTitle="Australian Assassins, Part II: A review of the new assassin spider genus Zephyrarchaea (Araneae, Archaeidae) from southern Australia" masterLastPageNumber="62" masterPageNumber="1" pageNumber="21" updateTime="1668153862162" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>Australian Assassins, Part II: A review of the new assassin spider genus Zephyrarchaea (Araneae, Archaeidae) from southern Australia</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Rix, Michael G.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Harvey, Mark S.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:date>2012</mods:date>
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<mods:number>191</mods:number>
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<mods:identifier type="DOI">http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.191.3070</mods:identifier>
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<mods:identifier type="Pensoft-Pub">1313-2970-191-1</mods:identifier>
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<treatment ID-GBIF-Taxon="152035437" LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:B449FA7D-B159-42D5-8F8F-74639C04575E" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/64C0D922F888EECB89E1087B19251E5D" lastPageNumber="21" pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
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<taxonomicName LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:B449FA7D-B159-42D5-8F8F-74639C04575E" authority="Rix & Harvey" class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Zephyrarchaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Zephyrarchaea grayi" order="Araneae" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="grayi">Zephyrarchaea grayi Rix & Harvey</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="20" pageNumber="21">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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Figs 9C19
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29
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Grampians Assassin Spider</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Type material.</paragraph>
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Holotype female: Grampians National Park,
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Delley’s">Delley's</normalizedToken>
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Dell, Silverband Road, Victoria, Australia, sweeping at night, 26.III.1974, M. Gray (AMS KS109448).
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<subSubSection pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="etymology">
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Etymology.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">The specific epithet is a patronym in honour of Dr Mike Gray, for his contributions to arachnology and for first discovering this species in the Grampians National Park.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="diagnosis">
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
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Females of
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Zephyrarchaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Zephyrarchaea grayi" order="Araneae" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="grayi">Zephyrarchaea grayi</taxonomicName>
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can be distinguished from
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Zephyrarchaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Zephyrarchaea janineae" order="Araneae" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="janineae">Zephyrarchaea janineae</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Zephyrarchaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Zephyrarchaea mainae" order="Araneae" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mainae">Zephyrarchaea mainae</taxonomicName>
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by the absence of dorsal hump-like tubercles on the abdomen (Fig. 19A); from
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Zephyrarchaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Zephyrarchaea barrettae" order="Araneae" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="barrettae">Zephyrarchaea barrettae</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Zephyrarchaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Zephyrarchaea melindae" order="Araneae" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="melindae">Zephyrarchaea melindae</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Zephyrarchaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Zephyrarchaea robinsi" order="Araneae" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="robinsi">Zephyrarchaea robinsi</taxonomicName>
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by the strongly concave post-ocular depression in lateral view (Fig. 9C); from
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Zephyrarchaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Zephyrarchaea austini" order="Araneae" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="austini">Zephyrarchaea austini</taxonomicName>
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sp. n. by the larger body size (carapace length> 1.10) and taller carapace (CH/CL ratio ≥ 1.70) (Figs 7, 19A); and from
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Zephyrarchaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Zephyrarchaea marae" order="Araneae" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="marae">Zephyrarchaea marae</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Zephyrarchaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Zephyrarchaea vichickmani" order="Araneae" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vichickmani">Zephyrarchaea vichickmani</taxonomicName>
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by the shape of the
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<normalizedToken originalValue="‘head’">'head'</normalizedToken>
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, which is less elevated dorsally (post-ocular ratio <0.25) and with the highest point of the pars cephalica (HPC) closer to the middle of the head (ratio of HPC to post-ocular length <0.60) (Fig. 9C).
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<subSubSection pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="description">
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Description.</paragraph>
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Holotype female: Total length 3.36; leg I femur 1.95; F1/CL ratio 1.73. Cephalothorax dark reddish-brown; legs tan brown with darker annulations; abdomen mottled grey-brown and beige (Fig. 19A). Carapace relatively short (CH/CL ratio 1.72); 1.13 long, 1.94 high, 1.03 wide;
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<normalizedToken originalValue="‘neck’">'neck'</normalizedToken>
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0.63 wide; highest point of pars cephalica (HPC) approaching middle of
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<normalizedToken originalValue="‘head’">'head'</normalizedToken>
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(ratio of HPC to post-ocular length 0.57), carapace with pronounced concave depression anterior to HPC;
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<normalizedToken originalValue="‘head’">'head'</normalizedToken>
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not strongly elevated dorsally (post-ocular ratio 0.23) (Fig. 9C). Chelicerae without accessory setae on anterior face of paturon. Abdomen 1.85 long, 1.36 wide; spherical in lateral profile, without dorsal hump-like tubercles. Internal genitalia (Fig. 19B) with cluster of ≤ 15 sausage-shaped spermathecae fanning out either side of gonopore, clusters widely separated along midline of genital plate; outermost (posterior) spermathecae bulbous distally.
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Male: Unknown.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Distribution and habitat.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Zephyrarchaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Zephyrarchaea grayi" order="Araneae" pageId="20" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="grayi">Zephyrarchaea grayi</taxonomicName>
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is known only from wet eucalypt forest at
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Delley’s">Delley's</normalizedToken>
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Dell, in the Grampians National Park of western Victoria (Fig. 29).
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<subSubSection pageId="20" pageNumber="21" type="conservation status">
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<paragraph pageId="20" pageNumber="21">Conservation status.</paragraph>
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This species appears to be a rare short-range endemic taxon (
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<bibRefCitation author="Harvey, MS" journalOrPublisher="Invertebrate Systematics" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" pagination="555 - 570" title="Short-range endemism among the Australian fauna: some examples from non-marine environments." url="10.1071/IS02009" volume="16" year="2002 b">Harvey 2002b</bibRefCitation>
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), with the single known population in the Grampians National Park potentially threatened by fire and climate change. Targeted searching at the type locality in March 2010 failed to reveal new specimens of this species, and the site had been recently burnt.
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