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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.218.3662" ID-GBIF-Dataset="be3ba212-df72-46fb-beca-4dafa0af7938" ID-PMC="PMC3433871" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-218-1" ID-PubMed="22977344" ModsDocAuthor="" ModsDocDate="2012" ModsDocID="1313-2970-218-1" ModsDocOrigin="ZooKeys 218" ModsDocTitle="Australian Assassins, Part III: A review of the Assassin Spiders (Araneae, Archaeidae) of tropical north-eastern Queensland" checkinTime="1451248776473" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Rix, Michael G. & Harvey, Mark S." docDate="2012" docId="E73C0640F7179107678F8C2886F8950D" docLanguage="en" docName="ZooKeys 218: 1-55" docOrigin="ZooKeys 218" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.218.3662" docTitle="Austrarchaea westi Rix & Harvey, sp. n." docType="treatment" docVersion="4" lastPageNumber="14" masterDocId="FFADD3385D72C973FFABFFCEFFA9FB49" masterDocTitle="Australian Assassins, Part III: A review of the Assassin Spiders (Araneae, Archaeidae) of tropical north-eastern Queensland" masterLastPageNumber="50" masterPageNumber="1" pageNumber="13" updateTime="1668154407282" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>Australian Assassins, Part III: A review of the Assassin Spiders (Araneae, Archaeidae) of tropical north-eastern Queensland</mods:title>
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<mods:roleTerm>Author</mods:roleTerm>
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<mods:namePart>Rix, Michael G.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:roleTerm>Author</mods:roleTerm>
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<mods:namePart>Harvey, Mark S.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:title>ZooKeys</mods:title>
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<mods:date>2012</mods:date>
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<mods:detail type="volume">
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<mods:number>218</mods:number>
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<mods:start>1</mods:start>
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<mods:url>http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.218.3662</mods:url>
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<mods:classification>journal article</mods:classification>
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<mods:identifier type="DOI">http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.218.3662</mods:identifier>
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<mods:identifier type="Pensoft-Pub">1313-2970-218-1</mods:identifier>
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<treatment ID-GBIF-Taxon="152036786" LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:1D560E1E-96FB-4F5B-A826-281429ADD500" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/E73C0640F7179107678F8C2886F8950D" lastPageId="13" lastPageNumber="14" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
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<taxonomicName LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:1D560E1E-96FB-4F5B-A826-281429ADD500" authority="Rix & Harvey" class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Austrarchaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Austrarchaea westi" order="Araneae" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="westi">Austrarchaea westi Rix & Harvey</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="12" pageNumber="13">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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Figs 122125
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="12" pageNumber="13" type="vernacular name">
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<paragraph pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Vernacular name.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Lamb Range Assassin Spider</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="12" pageNumber="13" type="type material">
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<paragraph pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Type material.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
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Holotype male: Mount Williams, [Dinden National Park],
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<geoCoordinate direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="925" value="-16.916666">16°55'S</geoCoordinate>
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,
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<geoCoordinate direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="925" value="145.66667">145°40'E</geoCoordinate>
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, pyrethrum, trees and logs, 1000 m, 2.XII.1993, G. Monteith, H. Janetzki (QMB S59537).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Other material examined. AUSTRALIA: Queensland: Dinden National Park: same data as holotype, 1 juvenile (QMB S59537).</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="12" pageNumber="13" type="etymology">
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<paragraph pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Etymology.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
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The specific epithet is a patronym in honour of Paul West, for his friendship to MSH over many years, and for helping fund the Western Australian
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Museum’s">Museum's</normalizedToken>
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'archaeid
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<normalizedToken originalValue="project’">project'</normalizedToken>
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from 2009-2012.
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<subSubSection lastPageId="13" lastPageNumber="14" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" type="diagnosis">
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<paragraph pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<paragraph lastPageId="13" lastPageNumber="14" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Austrarchaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Austrarchaea westi" order="Araneae" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="westi">Austrarchaea westi</taxonomicName>
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can be distinguished from all other
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<taxonomicName family="Archaeidae" lsidName="" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" rank="family">Archaeidae</taxonomicName>
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from north-eastern Queensland by the presence of a unique Type B pedipalp (Fig. 6), with
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<pageBreakToken pageId="13" pageNumber="14" start="start">very</pageBreakToken>
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small bulb (width << 0.30 mm) (Figs 6, 12D), and by the relatively short embolus, which is distally enclosed within the conductor (Figs 6, 12D). This species can be further distinguished by the very short, barely differentiated accessory setae on the male chelicerae (Fig. 12B).
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="13" pageNumber="14" type="description">
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Description.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
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Holotype male: Total length 3.13; leg I femur 3.23; F1/CL ratio 2.65. Cephalothorax reddish-brown; legs beige with darker annulations; abdomen mottled grey-brown and beige, with darker brown dorsal scute and sclerites (Fig. 12A). Carapace tall (CH/CL ratio 2.15); 1.22 long, 2.62 high, 1.13 wide,
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<normalizedToken originalValue="‘neck’">'neck'</normalizedToken>
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0.65 wide; bearing two pairs of rudimentary horns; highest point of pars cephalica (HPC) approaching posterior quarter of
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<normalizedToken originalValue="‘head’">'head'</normalizedToken>
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(ratio of HPC to post-ocular length 0.71), carapace gently sloping posterior to HPC;
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<normalizedToken originalValue="‘head’">'head'</normalizedToken>
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not strongly elevated dorsally (post-ocular ratio 0.27). Chelicerae with very short, barely differentiated accessory setae on anterior face of paturon (Fig. 12B). Abdomen 1.65 long, 1.10 wide; with two pairs of dorsal hump-like tubercles (HT 1-4); dorsal scute fused anteriorly to epigastric sclerites, extending posteriorly to first pair of hump-like tubercles; HT 3-4 each covered by separate dorsal sclerites. Unexpanded pedipalp (Figs 12C-E) of Type B morphology (Fig. 6), very small in size (width of bulb << 0.30), with large, retrolaterally directed, arched conductor; embolus curved, distally enclosed within conductor, without spur; tegular sclerite 3 (TS 3) porrect, spur-like, with pointed, pro-distally directed apex; TS 2-2a looped over retrolateral edge of conductor, TS 2 not strongly developed distally, TS 2a projecting beyond distal rim of conductor; TS 1 very small, obscured by TS 2-3, not visible in ventral view.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Female: Unknown.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="13" pageNumber="14" type="distribution">
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Distribution and habitat.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
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<taxonomicName class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Austrarchaea" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Austrarchaea westi" order="Araneae" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="westi">Austrarchaea westi</taxonomicName>
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is known only from Mount Williams, on the Lamb Range 11 km west of Cairns (Figs 21, 25). The two known specimens were collected in high altitude tropical rainforest.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="13" pageNumber="14" type="conservation status">
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Conservation status.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Unknown (data deficient).</paragraph>
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