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<taxonomicName id="3AF02894B0B074DF5016EC967E0498B2" ID-CoL="JVFW" LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:EFE94CB8-B85A-4573-B181-E6279995D9B2" authorityName="Rix &amp; Harvey" class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Austrarchaea" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Austrarchaea cunninghami" order="Araneae" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cunninghami" status="sp. nov.">Austrarchaea cunninghami</taxonomicName>
<vernacularName id="811133D1E7F1432E344E32085BE4B96F" language="eng">Main Range Assassin Spider</vernacularName>
Rix &amp; Harvey
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Figs 7G8G1230
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<paragraph id="0A2A07E9E723A1151F7CA724817D2B5F" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Type material.</paragraph>
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Holotype male: Main Range National Park, Cunningham's Gap, track to Mount Mitchell, Queensland, Australia,
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,
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, sifting elevated leaf litter, subtropical rainforest and adjacent transitional eucalypt forest, 805 m, 23.IV.2010, M. Rix, D. Harms (QMB S90184).
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<paragraph id="14668994EBC8D03F1FAAD45D0601FFE1" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Paratypes: Allotype female, same data as holotype (QMB S90183); 1 female and 14 juveniles, same data as holotype (WAM T112555DNA: Ar55-89-F/Ar55-90-J/Ar55-91-J).</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="256678298ECD3F1339EA47A092156A11" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" type="other material examined">
<paragraph id="FE68B696FE8F3DEC21AAC1B6C53F2CAB" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Other material examined.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="0229596F3CA7C83C6DF8FB91E0A86D53" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">AUSTRALIA: Queensland:Main Range National Park: Mount Mitchell, pitfall, 1060 m, 1.III.1992, D. Cook, 1 juvenile (QMB S25714).</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="E01B5C62DF71209026429D1DE2F5C185" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" type="additional material examined (of tentative identification)">
<paragraph id="0D0F931B2DB4D0808C50101770F10519" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Additional material examined (of tentative identification).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="EFCFF14FB982DD05A4B8F87B6FE41B9D" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">AUSTRALIA: Queensland: Main Range National Park: Mount Superbus, summit, pyrethrum, trees and logs, 1300 m, 8-9.II.1990, G. Monteith, G. Thompson, H. Janetski, 2 juveniles (QMB S38509); Mount Asplenium, pyrethrum, trees and logs, 1290 m, 30.I.1993, G. Monteith, 1 juvenile (QMB S90179).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8AE94CA84E1058AD9CEBDE32FA379212" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Etymology.</paragraph>
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The specific epithet is a patronym in honour of British botanist and explorer Allan Cunningham (1791-1839), after whom the type locality of this species -
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Gap in the Main Range National Park - is named.
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.
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<taxonomicName id="AF11727B54AEC14651EE28D2D7D5DB56" class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Austrarchaea" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Austrarchaea cunninghami" order="Araneae" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cunninghami">Austrarchaea cunninghami</taxonomicName>
can be distinguished from all other
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from mid-eastern Australia except
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by the shape of the conductor (Figs 12D-E), which is broad, foliate and curved laterally, with a triangular apex; and from
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by the shorter, sharply-tapered tegular sclerite 1 (TS 1) (Fig. 12F) and by the more rounded, less conical shape of the male
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(Fig. 8G).
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<paragraph id="E9757EC222B15659DD813FCA103C1A4D" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">This species can also be distinguished from other genotyped taxa from mid-eastern Australia (see Fig. 3B) by the following four unique nucleotide substitutions for COI and COII (n = 3): C(769), C(981), C(1140), G(1152).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="B83B08C56EFC0BCDC14217B6D4728C02" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Description.</paragraph>
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Holotype male: Total length 2.82; leg I femur 3.01; F1/CL ratio 2.70. Cephalothorax dark reddish-brown; legs tan-brown with darker annulations; abdomen mottled grey-brown and beige, with darker brown dorsal scute and sclerites (Fig. 12B). Carapace very tall (CH/CL ratio 2.21); 1.12 long, 2.46 high, 1.05 wide;
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0.56 wide; bearing two pairs of rudimentary horns; highest point of pars cephalica (HPC) near middle of
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(ratio of HPC to post-ocular length 0.60), carapace gently sloping posterior to HPC;
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not strongly elevated dorsally (post-ocular ratio 0.27) (Fig. 8G). Chelicerae with brush of accessory setae on anterior face of paturon (Fig. 12C). Abdomen 1.46 long, 0.97 wide; with three pairs of dorsal hump-like tubercles (HT 1-6); dorsal scute fused anteriorly to epigastric sclerites, extending posteriorly to first pair of hump-like tubercles; HT 3-6 each covered by separate dorsal sclerites. Unexpanded pedipalp (Figs 12D-F) with broad, foliate conductor, strongly curved laterally with triangular, evenly-tapered apex; tegular sclerite 1 (TS 1) relatively short, with rectangular base and sharply-tapered apex, obscured by conductor in retrolateral view; TS 2 spur-like, longer than TS 1; TS 2a sinuous, filiform, exposed distally; TS 3 embedded proximally within distal haematodocha, with sharply-pointed apex projecting beyond retro-distal rim of tegulum.
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Allotype female: Total length 3.54; leg I femur 3.24; F1/CL ratio 2.30. Cephalothorax brown; legs tan-brown with darker annulations; abdomen mottled grey-brown and beige (Fig. 12A). Carapace tall (CH/CL ratio 2.20); 1.41 long, 3.10 high, 1.28 wide;
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0.76 wide; bearing two pairs of rudimentary horns; highest point of pars cephalica (HPC) near middle of
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(ratio of HPC to post-ocular length 0.57), carapace gently sloping posterior to HPC;
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not strongly elevated dorsally (post-ocular ratio 0.23) (Fig. 7G). Chelicerae without accessory setae on anterior face of paturon. Abdomen 1.90 long, 1.41 wide; with three pairs of dorsal hump-like tubercles (HT 1-6). Internal genitalia with cluster of ≤ 10 variably shaped spermathecae on either side of gonopore, clusters marginally separated near midline of genital plate (Fig. 12G); innermost (anterior) spermathecae longest, sausage-shaped, bent laterally; other spermathecae variably pyriform, curved, directed laterally.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E26ABCC6B01E46BB870CDACB6A2B727C" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Variation: Females (n=2): total length 3.44-3.54; carapace length 1.38-1.41; carapace height 2.97-3.10; CH/CL ratio 2.15-2.20.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="E805762BC265CCDF9F3B5980B3E13363" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Distribution and habitat.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E1D3B44FA4285608480D24E24DB48F8E" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
<taxonomicName id="C6984ECF8CCBBC4DBF95439DFC004503" class="Arachnida" family="Archaeidae" genus="Austrarchaea" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Austrarchaea cunninghami" order="Araneae" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cunninghami">Austrarchaea cunninghami</taxonomicName>
is known only from rainforest habitats in the Main Range National Park of extreme south-eastern Queensland (Fig. 30).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="968BB6CA6CFE719CAF0AE65100055B35" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Conservation status.</paragraph>
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This species is a short-range endemic taxon (
<bibRefCitation id="3CC232C10F783C3A8BEC733B12C77474" author="Harvey, MS" journalOrPublisher="Invertebrate Systematics" pageId="39" pageNumber="40" pagination="555 - 570" title="Short-range endemism among the Australian fauna: some examples from non-marine environments." url="doi:10.1071/IS02009" volume="16" year="2002 b">Harvey 2002b</bibRefCitation>
), which although restricted in distribution, is abundant within the World Heritage-listed Main Range National Park near
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Gap (M. Rix, pers. obs.). It is not considered to be of conservation concern.
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