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Other material examined.
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);
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<specimenCount id="9D6E7E8E5549FFD8E089FDF6FDF2FD8D" box="[502,628,518,543]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="juvenile">2 juveniles</specimenCount>
,
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,
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,
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,
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, dug from mossy bank,
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,
<collectorName id="269DD0D15549FFD8E26DFDDAFC08FDD6" box="[786,910,555,580]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">S. Stringer</collectorName>
, A.
<collectorName id="269DD0D15549FFD8E2C0FDDAFB85FDD6" box="[959,1027,555,580]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Lewis</collectorName>
(
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<specimenCode id="DBCE1D7C5549FFD8E523FDDAFB4CFDD6" box="[1116,1226,555,580]" collectionCode="SAM" country="South Africa" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/mhew-9czz" name="South African Museum" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">NN29635</specimenCode>
and NN29636)
</materialsCitation>
;
<materialsCitation id="3B00BF5A5549FFD8E4F1FDDAFA9EFDF8" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="2028519278" collectingDate="2015-08-25" collectionCode="SAM" collectorName="S. E. Harrison &amp; N. Birks" country="Australia" latitude="-35.0308" location="Mark Oliphant Conservation Park" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="138.70738" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" specimenCode="NN29638" specimenCount="2" specimenCount-female="2" stateProvince="South Australia">
<specimenCount id="9D6E7E8E5549FFD8E4F1FDDAFF77FDF8" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="female">2 females</specimenCount>
, same data except
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<collectingDate id="EF926A2F5549FFD8E0BDFDA0FDF2FDF8" box="[450,628,593,618]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" value="2015-08-25">25 August 2015</collectingDate>
</date>
,
<collectorName id="269DD0D15549FFD8E300FDA3FC9FFDF8" box="[639,793,593,618]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">S.E. Harrison</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="269DD0D15549FFD8E25BFDA3FC05FDF8" box="[804,899,593,618]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">N. Birks</collectorName>
(
<collectionCode id="ED792DC25549FFD8E2EEFDA3FC49FDF8" box="[913,975,594,618]" country="South Africa" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/mhew-9czz" name="South African Museum" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">SAM</collectionCode>
<specimenCode id="DBCE1D7C5549FFD8E2A9FDA0FBC3FDF8" box="[982,1093,593,618]" collectionCode="SAM" country="South Africa" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/mhew-9czz" name="South African Museum" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">NN29638</specimenCode>
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and NN29639)
</materialsCitation>
.
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<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E45DFDA0FA00FDF8" bold="true" box="[1314,1414,593,618]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
<collectingRegion id="49AC7BE55549FFD8E45DFDA0FAF9FDF8" box="[1314,1407,593,618]" country="Australia" name="Victoria" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Victoria</collectingRegion>
:
</emphasis>
<specimenCount id="9D6E7E8E5549FFD8E4F1FDA3FF72FD1C" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="juvenile">1 juvenile</specimenCount>
,
<collectingMunicipality id="6BB32F7D5549FFD8E07DFD84FDA1FD1C" box="[258,551,629,654]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Grampians National Park</collectingMunicipality>
,
<location id="8EB7E3DC5549FFD8E349FD84FCA8FD1C" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03C104115549FFE7E1E8FF66FA87FAA2:8EB7E3DC5549FFD8E349FD84FCA8FD1C" box="[566,814,629,654]" country="Australia" latitude="-37.146946" longLatPrecision="19" longitude="142.44667" municipality="Grampians National Park" name="Reid's Lookout Road" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" stateProvince="Victoria">Reids Lookout Road</location>
,
<geoCoordinate id="EE5CD3C05549FFD8E243FD87FC45FD1C" box="[828,963,630,654]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" precision="15" value="-37.146946">37°0849”S</geoCoordinate>
,
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,
<date id="FFD693C75549FFD8E508FD84FADEFD1C" box="[1143,1368,629,654]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" value="2013-11-16">
<collectingDate id="EF926A2F5549FFD8E508FD84FADEFD1C" box="[1143,1368,629,654]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" value="2013-11-16">16 November 2013</collectingDate>
</date>
, hand collected from burrow in clay bank in sclerophyll forest,
<collectorName id="269DD0D15549FFD8E269FD6CFC06FD27" box="[790,896,668,693]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">M.G. Rix</collectorName>
,
<collectorName id="269DD0D15549FFD8E2F4FD6CFB8DFD27" box="[907,1035,668,693]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">S. Harrison</collectorName>
(
<collectionCode id="ED792DC25549FFD8E566FD6CFBE6FD27" box="[1049,1120,669,693]" country="Australia" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34981" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34981" name="Western Australian Museum" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="Museum">WAM</collectionCode>
<specimenCode id="DBCE1D7C5549FFD8E518FD6CFB4DFD27" box="[1127,1227,669,693]" collectionCode="WAM" country="Australia" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34981" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34981" name="Western Australian Museum" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="Museum">T131984</specimenCode>
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)
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C372E68C5549FFD8E1B8FD31FDD6FBD3" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="8BD7B5075549FFD8E1B8FD31FB52FC47" blockId="30.[151,1436,258,2025]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E1B8FD31FEC7FD4B" bold="true" box="[199,321,704,729]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Males of
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E0CFFD30FD88FD4B" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[432,526,704,729]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="birksi">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E0CFFD30FE47FD4A" box="[432,449,705,728]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E0B1FD31FD88FD4B" box="[462,526,704,729]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">birksi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can be distinguished from those of
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E2E5FD30FC76FD4B" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[922,1008,704,729]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bella">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E2E5FD30FC2DFD4A" box="[922,939,705,728]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E2C7FD31FC76FD4B" box="[952,1008,704,729]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">bella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E282FD30FBDCFD4B" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[1021,1114,704,729]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pidax">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E282FD30FB8BFD4A" box="[1021,1037,705,728]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E563FD31FBDCFD4B" box="[1052,1114,704,729]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">pidax</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E517FD30FB5DFD4B" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[1128,1243,704,729]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tunstilli">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E517FD30FBFEFD4A" box="[1128,1144,705,728]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E5F9FD31FB5DFD4B" box="[1158,1243,704,729]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">tunstilli</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E596FD30FA12FD4A" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[1257,1428,705,728]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="emmottorum">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E596FD30FB7FFD4A" box="[1257,1273,705,728]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E478FD30FA12FD4A" box="[1287,1428,705,728]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">emmottorum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E1E8FD17FE9AFD6F" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[151,284,740,765]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gemmelli">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E1E8FD17FF2EFD6F" box="[151,168,742,765]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E1CAFD15FE9AFD6F" box="[181,284,740,765]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">gemmelli</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E026FD17FE3EFD6F" authorityName="Hogg" authorityYear="1902" box="[345,440,741,765]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aurea">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E026FD17FEECFD6F" box="[345,362,742,765]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E007FD17FE3EFD6F" box="[376,440,742,765]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">aurea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the absence of prolateral clasping spurs on tibia I (
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GI); from those of
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E44AFD17FA13FD6F" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[1333,1429,741,765]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parva">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E44AFD17FAC0FD6F" box="[1333,1350,742,765]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E42BFD17FA13FD6F" box="[1364,1429,742,765]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">parva</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E1E8FCF8FE88FCB2" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[151,270,777,800]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="maryae">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E1E8FCF8FF2EFCB2" box="[151,168,777,800]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E1C5FCF8FE88FCB2" box="[186,270,777,800]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">maryae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E05EFCF8FEF2FCB3" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[289,372,776,801]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="olea">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E05EFCF8FEB4FCB2" box="[289,306,777,800]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E03BFCF9FEF2FCB3" box="[324,372,776,801]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">olea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E0F9FCF8FE6BFCB2" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[390,493,777,800]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tariae">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E0F9FCF8FE11FCB2" box="[390,407,777,800]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E0D5FCF8FE6BFCB2" box="[426,493,777,800]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">tariae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E080FCF8FD11FCB2" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[511,663,777,800]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="carnarvon">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E080FCF8FD96FCB2" box="[511,528,777,800]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E35DFCF8FD11FCB2" box="[546,663,777,800]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">carnarvon</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E3A9FCF8FCC4FCB2" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[726,834,777,800]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="raveni">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E3A9FCF8FD61FCB2" box="[726,743,777,800]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E385FCF8FCC4FCB2" box="[762,834,777,800]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">raveni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the presence of one, rather than two, prolateral macroseta on tibia I (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825549FFD8E0F8FCDDFE4CFCD7" box="[391,458,812,837]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1885,1907]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 9. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., holotype male (SAM NN29003): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, macroseta, prolateral view; I, left leg I, ventral view; J, left pedipalp, prolateral view; K, left pedipalp, retrolateral view; L, left pedipalp, proventral view. Scale bars = 2 mm (A, G, J)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609518/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9</figureCitation>
GI); from those of
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E3D1FCDFFCA6FCD7" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[686,800,812,837]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hortoni">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E3D1FCDFFD39FCD7" box="[686,703,814,837]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E3B1FCDDFCA6FCD7" box="[718,800,812,837]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">hortoni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E250FCDFFC25FCD7" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[815,931,813,837]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="maryae">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E250FCDFFCC6FCD7" box="[815,832,814,837]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E230FCDFFC25FCD7" box="[847,931,814,837]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">maryae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E2A4FCDFFC6AFCD7" box="[987,1004,814,837]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E284FCDCFBD2FCD6" box="[1019,1108,813,836]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">newtoni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by a subquadrate rather than square eye group (
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); and from those of
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E3DBFCA0FD7BFCFB" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[676,765,848,873]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="plata">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E3DBFCA0FD33FCFA" box="[676,693,849,872]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E3BCFCA1FD7BFCFB" box="[707,765,848,873]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">plata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the presence of cuspules on the maxillae (
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) and a strong abdominal pattern (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825549FFD8E0BCFC85FD98FC1F" box="[451,542,884,909]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1885,1907]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 9. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., holotype male (SAM NN29003): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, macroseta, prolateral view; I, left leg I, ventral view; J, left pedipalp, prolateral view; K, left pedipalp, retrolateral view; L, left pedipalp, proventral view. Scale bars = 2 mm (A, G, J)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609518/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9A</figureCitation>
). Females of
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E3C5FC87FC9CFC1F" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[698,794,884,909]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="birksi">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E3C5FC87FD4DFC1F" box="[698,715,886,909]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E3A5FC85FC9CFC1F" box="[730,794,884,909]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">birksi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can be distinguished from those of all other
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E463FC85FA1DFC1F" authorityName="Hogg. Where" authorityYear="1902" box="[1308,1435,884,909]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E463FC85FA1DFC1F" box="[1308,1435,884,909]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Blakistonia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
except
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E195FC68FEC3FC23" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[234,325,920,945]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bassi">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E195FC68FF7DFC22" box="[234,251,921,944]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E073FC69FEC3FC23" box="[268,325,920,945]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">bassi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by abdominal chevrons that are almost black, and very dark brown between the chevrons (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825549FFD8E411FC69FF4DFC47" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="32.[151,250,1427,1449]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetId="figure@32.[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="FIGURE 10. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., paratype female (SAM NN29618): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, retrolateral view; J, spermathecae. Scale bars = 5 mm (A), 2 mm (G)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609520/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 10A</figureCitation>
); and from those of
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E0D3FC4FFD83FC47" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[428,517,956,981]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bassi">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E0D3FC4FFE3BFC47" box="[428,445,958,981]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E0B3FC4DFD83FC47" box="[460,517,956,981]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">bassi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the absence of light golden hairs on the carapace (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825549FFD8E520FC4DFB41FC47" box="[1119,1223,956,981]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="32.[151,250,1427,1449]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetId="figure@32.[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="FIGURE 10. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., paratype female (SAM NN29618): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, retrolateral view; J, spermathecae. Scale bars = 5 mm (A), 2 mm (G)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609520/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 10A</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD7B5075549FFD8E1B8FC11FDD6FBD3" blockId="30.[151,1436,258,2025]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
All life stages of
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E0F3FC10FE6AFC6B" authorityName="Harrison &amp; Rix &amp; Harvey &amp; Austin" authorityYear="2018" box="[396,492,992,1017]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="birksi">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E0F3FC10FE6AFC6B" box="[396,492,992,1017]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B. birksi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can also be distinguished from those of other species with sequence data except
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<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E4FBFC10FF51FB8F" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B. aurea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the following nucleotide substitution (
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E3C5FBF7FD4EFB8F" box="[698,712,1030,1053]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">n</emphasis>
=
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): C(387); and from by
<taxonomicName id="4C68CE845549FFD8E50BFBF7FB50FB8F" authorityName="Hogg" authorityYear="1902" box="[1140,1238,1030,1053]" class="Arachnida" family="Idiopidae" genus="Blakistonia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aurea">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E50BFBF7FB50FB8F" box="[1140,1238,1030,1053]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">B. aurea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the following unique nucleotide substitution: A(520).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C372E68C5549FFE7E1B8FBBDFD8AFC7E" lastPageId="33" lastPageNumber="34" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BD7B5075549FFD8E1B8FBBDFB0CFBF7" blockId="30.[151,1436,258,2025]" box="[199,1162,1100,1125]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E1B8FBBDFEDFFBF7" bold="true" box="[199,345,1100,1125]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Description.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E020FBBDFD85FBF7" box="[351,515,1100,1125]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
<typeStatus id="54D30BA55549FFD8E020FBBDFE40FBF7" box="[351,454,1100,1125]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
male
</emphasis>
(SAM NN29003). Small idiopid spider (total length 8.0).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD7B5075549FFD8E1B8FB81FC14FB67" blockId="30.[151,1436,258,2025]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E1B8FB81FE90FB1B" box="[199,278,1136,1161]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Colour</emphasis>
(in ethanol;
<figureCitation id="1353A9825549FFD8E0D8FB81FE6FFB1B" box="[423,489,1136,1161]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1885,1907]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 9. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., holotype male (SAM NN29003): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, macroseta, prolateral view; I, left leg I, ventral view; J, left pedipalp, prolateral view; K, left pedipalp, retrolateral view; L, left pedipalp, proventral view. Scale bars = 2 mm (A, G, J)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609518/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9</figureCitation>
AC): Carapace uniform dark chocolate brown (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825549FFD8E572FB81FBEEFB1B" box="[1037,1128,1136,1161]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1885,1907]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 9. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., holotype male (SAM NN29003): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, macroseta, prolateral view; I, left leg I, ventral view; J, left pedipalp, prolateral view; K, left pedipalp, retrolateral view; L, left pedipalp, proventral view. Scale bars = 2 mm (A, G, J)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609518/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9A</figureCitation>
); labium, maxillae sternum orange-brown, darker towards anterior and lateral margins; chelicerae dark brown (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825549FFD8E51CFB65FB66FB3F" box="[1123,1248,1172,1197]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1885,1907]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 9. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., holotype male (SAM NN29003): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, macroseta, prolateral view; I, left leg I, ventral view; J, left pedipalp, prolateral view; K, left pedipalp, retrolateral view; L, left pedipalp, proventral view. Scale bars = 2 mm (A, G, J)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609518/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9E, F</figureCitation>
); abdomen dark chocolate brown, distinctive pattern of seven mottled chevrons, for full width of abdomen (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825549FFD8E5D5FB49FAAEFB43" box="[1194,1320,1208,1233]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1885,1907]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 9. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., holotype male (SAM NN29003): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, macroseta, prolateral view; I, left leg I, ventral view; J, left pedipalp, prolateral view; K, left pedipalp, retrolateral view; L, left pedipalp, proventral view. Scale bars = 2 mm (A, G, J)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609518/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9A, C</figureCitation>
); legs and pedipalp concolorous with sternum but darker dorsally (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825549FFD8E274FB2DFCCBFB67" box="[779,845,1244,1269]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1885,1907]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 9. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., holotype male (SAM NN29003): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, macroseta, prolateral view; I, left leg I, ventral view; J, left pedipalp, prolateral view; K, left pedipalp, retrolateral view; L, left pedipalp, proventral view. Scale bars = 2 mm (A, G, J)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609518/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9</figureCitation>
GL).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD7B5075549FFD8E1B8FAF1FD41F9CF" blockId="30.[151,1436,258,2025]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E1B8FAF1FEE9FA8B" box="[199,367,1280,1305]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Cephalothorax</emphasis>
: Carapace 3.8 long, 3.6 wide, 2.8 high, 1.1 times longer than wide; oval (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825549FFD8E5C7FAF1FA95FA8B" box="[1208,1299,1280,1305]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1885,1907]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 9. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., holotype male (SAM NN29003): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, macroseta, prolateral view; I, left leg I, ventral view; J, left pedipalp, prolateral view; K, left pedipalp, retrolateral view; L, left pedipalp, proventral view. Scale bars = 2 mm (A, G, J)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609518/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9A</figureCitation>
), caput low, ocular area raised (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825549FFD8E011FAD5FE4EFAAF" box="[366,456,1316,1341]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1885,1907]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 9. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., holotype male (SAM NN29003): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, macroseta, prolateral view; I, left leg I, ventral view; J, left pedipalp, prolateral view; K, left pedipalp, retrolateral view; L, left pedipalp, proventral view. Scale bars = 2 mm (A, G, J)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609518/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9C</figureCitation>
); cuticle smooth, with pits outward from fovea and both sides of caput; fovea straight; two thick setae posterior to eye area smaller, fine setae scattered very sparsely across carapace, concentrated and form fringe around lateral margins; median clump of thickened setae on clypeus (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825549FFD8E528FA9DFB33FA17" box="[1111,1205,1388,1413]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1885,1907]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 9. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., holotype male (SAM NN29003): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, macroseta, prolateral view; I, left leg I, ventral view; J, left pedipalp, prolateral view; K, left pedipalp, retrolateral view; L, left pedipalp, proventral view. Scale bars = 2 mm (A, G, J)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609518/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9D</figureCitation>
). Length of median clypeus less than 1.0; anterior margin slightly convex. Eye group 0.9 wide, 0.5 long, 0.3 of carapace width; anterior eye row strongly procurved, PLEPLE/ALEALE ratio 1.0; posterior eye row straight; AME similar in size to ALE and separated by about AME diameter; ALE and PLE separated by about twice ALE diameter; PME about one-third of AME and about half of PLE, and separated from PLE by less than its own diameter (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825549FFD8E5A8FA0DFAB7F987" box="[1239,1329,1532,1557]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1885,1907]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 9. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., holotype male (SAM NN29003): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, macroseta, prolateral view; I, left leg I, ventral view; J, left pedipalp, prolateral view; K, left pedipalp, retrolateral view; L, left pedipalp, proventral view. Scale bars = 2 mm (A, G, J)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609518/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9D</figureCitation>
). Labium without cuspules (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825549FFD8E012F9D1FE4EF9AB" box="[365,456,1568,1593]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1885,1907]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 9. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., holotype male (SAM NN29003): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, macroseta, prolateral view; I, left leg I, ventral view; J, left pedipalp, prolateral view; K, left pedipalp, retrolateral view; L, left pedipalp, proventral view. Scale bars = 2 mm (A, G, J)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609518/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9F</figureCitation>
). Sternum 2.7 long, 2.1 wide, evenly setose; three pairs of small sigilla (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825549FFD8E44CF9D1FA09F9AB" box="[1331,1423,1568,1593]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1885,1907]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 9. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., holotype male (SAM NN29003): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, macroseta, prolateral view; I, left leg I, ventral view; J, left pedipalp, prolateral view; K, left pedipalp, retrolateral view; L, left pedipalp, proventral view. Scale bars = 2 mm (A, G, J)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609518/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9E</figureCitation>
). Maxillae with 29 (left) and 38 (right) (
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).
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<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E1B8F99BFF7AF913" box="[199,252,1642,1665]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Legs</emphasis>
: setose and diffusely spinose; tarsi I, II ventrally swollen; tarsi and distal metatarsi I, II weakly scopulate (
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GI). Paired tarsal claws: leg I p7 (6 large, 1 small), r9 (8 large, 1 small); leg II p7 (6 large 1 small), r7 (6 large, 1 small); leg III p6 (6 large), r6 (6 large); leg IV p8 (8 large), r9 (6 large, 3 small).
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<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E1B8F924FEB4F97E" box="[199,306,1749,1772]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Spination</emphasis>
: Leg I tibia with single prolateral macroseta (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825549FFD8E23BF925FC0FF97F" box="[836,905,1748,1773]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="31.[151,250,1885,1907]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetId="figure@31.[151,1436,331,1870]" captionTargetPageId="31" captionText="FIGURE 9. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., holotype male (SAM NN29003): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, macroseta, prolateral view; I, left leg I, ventral view; J, left pedipalp, prolateral view; K, left pedipalp, retrolateral view; L, left pedipalp, proventral view. Scale bars = 2 mm (A, G, J)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609518/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9</figureCitation>
GI), r2; metatarsus p1, r1. Leg II tibia p1 r1; metatarsus p1 r2; legs III and IV setose and diffusely spinose, with no clear demarcation between lanceolate setae and smaller spine-like setae.
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<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E1B8F8B3FDBBF8CB" box="[199,573,1856,1881]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Leg and pedipalp measurements</emphasis>
: Length of legs IV&gt; I&gt; II&gt; III. Leg I: femur 4.3, patella 2.0, tibia 3.2, metatarsus 2.7, tarsus 1.8, total = 14.0. Leg II: femur 4.1, patella 2.0, tibia 2.9, metatarsus 2.7, tarsus 2.0, total = 13.7. Leg III: femur 3.4, patella 1.5, tibia 2.2, metatarsus 2.7, tarsus 1.8, total = 11.6 Leg IV: femur 4.6, patella 2.1, tibia 3.8, metatarsus 4.0, tarsus 2.3, total = 16.8. Pedipalp: femur 2.3, patella 1.3, tibia 2.4, tarsus 1.2, total = 7.2.
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<emphasis id="B91C69155549FFD8E1B8F821FEA1F87B" box="[199,295,2000,2025]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Pedipalp</emphasis>
: All segments without spines; patella with thickened ventral setae distally; tibia short and swollen, RTA short and pointed, covered in long setae and short, dense spinules, forming a line about as wide as apophysis and covering about two-thirds of the distance to distal tibia, becoming sparser towards distal tibia; long, erect setae on ventral tibia; bulb uniform, globular; embolus simple, slender, tapering, slightly twisted at end and without flanged tip, about twice length of bulb; cymbium covered in rows of short, sparse spinules, becoming longer closer to distal edge (
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JL).
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<emphasis id="B91C69155548FFD9E1E8F8ACFE92F8E1" bold="true" box="[151,276,1885,1907]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">FIGURE 9.</emphasis>
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, holotype male (SAM NN29003): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, macroseta, prolateral view; I, left leg I, ventral view; J, left pedipalp, prolateral view; K, left pedipalp, retrolateral view; L, left pedipalp, proventral view. Scale bars = 2 mm (A, G, J).
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<emphasis id="B91C69155577FFE6E1E8FA62FE99FA3B" bold="true" box="[151,287,1427,1449]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">FIGURE 10.</emphasis>
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, paratype female (SAM NN29618): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, retrolateral view; J, spermathecae. Scale bars = 5 mm (A), 2 mm (G).
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<emphasis id="B91C69155577FFE6E1B8F9FFFEB7F9B5" box="[199,305,1550,1575]" italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Abdomen</emphasis>
: Setose, oval, dorsal sigilla not evident; 4.2 long, 2.7 wide (
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).
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<paragraph id="8BD7B5075577FFE6E1B8F9C2FC37F9FD" blockId="32.[151,1436,1550,2007]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="B91C69155577FFE6E1B8F9C2FE08F9D8" box="[199,398,1586,1610]" italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Variation (n=13):</emphasis>
Carapace 3.84.6 long, 3.13.6 wide, labial cuspules 05. Spination: Leg I: tibia p02, r12; metatarsus p01, r12. Leg II: tibia p01, r13; metatarsus p01, r14.
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female
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(SAM NN29618). Medium-sized idiopid spider (total length 15.4).
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<paragraph id="8BD7B5075577FFE6E1B8F96FFDC2F8B0" blockId="32.[151,1436,1550,2007]" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">
<emphasis id="B91C69155577FFE6E1B8F96FFE11F925" box="[199,407,1694,1719]" italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Colour (in ethanol</emphasis>
;
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AI): Legs, pedipalp and carapace dark golden-brown, slightly darker on both sides of caput and around margins (
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); sternum golden-brown, darker towards anterior and lateral margins; labium and maxillae golden-brown, chelicerae red-brown (
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); abdomen brown with distinct pattern of seven mottled chevrons (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825577FFE6E0D0F8FBFDB1F8B0" box="[431,567,1802,1827]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="32.[151,250,1427,1449]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetId="figure@32.[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="FIGURE 10. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., paratype female (SAM NN29618): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, retrolateral view; J, spermathecae. Scale bars = 5 mm (A), 2 mm (G)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609520/files/figure.png" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Fig. 10A, C</figureCitation>
).
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<emphasis id="B91C69155577FFE6E1B8F8DFFEE9F8D5" box="[199,367,1838,1863]" italics="true" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Cephalothorax</emphasis>
: Carapace 7.0 long, 5.2 wide, 5.2 high, 1.3 times longer than wide; oval (
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); caput high, with ocular area raised (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825577FFE6E0DBF8A3FD8CF8F8" box="[420,522,1874,1899]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="32.[151,250,1427,1449]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetId="figure@32.[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="FIGURE 10. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., paratype female (SAM NN29618): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, retrolateral view; J, spermathecae. Scale bars = 5 mm (A), 2 mm (G)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609520/files/figure.png" pageId="32" pageNumber="33">Fig. 10C</figureCitation>
); cuticle uniformly smooth; fovea procurved; one row of thickened setae between fovea and eye group; small, fine setae also scattered very sparsely across carapace, slightly more concentrated on caput, and form fine, indistinct fringe around lateral margins; median clump of thickened setae on clypeus (
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). Length of median clypeus less than 1.0; anterior margin slightly convex. Eye group 1.2 wide, 0.8 long, 0.2 of carapace width; anterior eye row strongly procurved, PLEPLE/ALEALE ratio 1.1; posterior eye row slightly recurved; AME slightly smaller than ALE and separated by
<emphasis id="B91C69155576FFE7E23DFF4CFCDAFF46" box="[834,860,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">ca</emphasis>
. 1.5 diameter of ALE; ALE and PLE separated by
<emphasis id="B91C69155576FFE7E1E8FF10FF34FF6A" box="[151,178,225,248]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">ca</emphasis>
. twice diameter of ALE; PME pale, about 0.67 of PLE, and separated from PLE by just less than its own diameter (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825576FFE7E076FEF5FEF5FE8E" box="[265,371,260,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="32.[151,250,1427,1449]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetId="figure@32.[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="FIGURE 10. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., paratype female (SAM NN29618): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, retrolateral view; J, spermathecae. Scale bars = 5 mm (A), 2 mm (G)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609520/files/figure.png" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Fig. 10D</figureCitation>
). Labium with
<emphasis id="B91C69155576FFE7E360FEF4FDBCFE8E" box="[543,570,261,284]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">ca</emphasis>
. 11 cuspules (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825576FFE7E3A2FEF5FCC7FE8E" box="[733,833,260,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="32.[151,250,1427,1449]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetId="figure@32.[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="FIGURE 10. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., paratype female (SAM NN29618): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, retrolateral view; J, spermathecae. Scale bars = 5 mm (A), 2 mm (G)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609520/files/figure.png" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Fig. 10F</figureCitation>
). Sternum 4.1 long, 2.8 wide, moderately setose with setae becoming denser and longer around margins; 2 pairs of faint sigilla evident (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825576FFE7E556FED6FB08FED2" box="[1065,1166,295,320]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="32.[151,250,1427,1449]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetId="figure@32.[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="FIGURE 10. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., paratype female (SAM NN29618): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, retrolateral view; J, spermathecae. Scale bars = 5 mm (A), 2 mm (G)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609520/files/figure.png" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Fig. 10E</figureCitation>
). Maxillae with 11 (left) and 15 (right) cuspules, (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825576FFE7E0D1FEBDFDA5FEF6" box="[430,547,332,357]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="23.[151,250,1752,1774]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,193,1731]" captionTargetId="figure@23.[151,1435,193,1731]" captionTargetPageId="23" captionText="FIGURE 5. Blakistonia aurea Hogg, male (SAM NN29564): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, clasping spur, prolateral view; I, left leg I, ventral view; J, left pedipalp, prolateral view; K, left pedipalp, retrolateral view; L, left pedipalp, proventral view. Scale bars = 5 mm (A, G), 2 mm (J)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609510/files/figure.png" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Fig. 5E, F</figureCitation>
).
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<paragraph id="8BD7B5075576FFE7E1B8FE80FD80FE67" blockId="33.[151,1437,151,1328]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
<emphasis id="B91C69155576FFE7E1B8FE80FF7AFE1A" box="[199,252,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Legs</emphasis>
: moderately setose and diffusely spinose; femora I, II, and pedipalp laterally bowed; tarsi and distal twothirds of metatarsi I, II, and palpal tarsus scopulate ventrally and laterally (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825576FFE7E298FE65FBF6FE3E" box="[999,1136,404,429]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="32.[151,250,1427,1449]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetId="figure@32.[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="FIGURE 10. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., paratype female (SAM NN29618): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, retrolateral view; J, spermathecae. Scale bars = 5 mm (A), 2 mm (G)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609520/files/figure.png" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Fig. 10G, H</figureCitation>
). Paired tarsal claws: leg I p2 (1 large, 1 small) r0; leg II p2 (1 large, 1 small), r2 (1 large, 1 small); leg III p0, r0; right leg IV p2 (2 large), r0. Pedipalp claw with 2 large teeth.
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<emphasis id="B91C69155576FFE7E1B8FDF1FEB4FD85" box="[199,306,512,535]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Spination</emphasis>
: Leg I: tibia p3, r4; metatarsus p2, r5; tarsus p1 r3. Leg II: tibia p2, r4; metatarsus p3, r7; tarsus p1, r3. Leg III: patella p3; tibia p6, metatarsus p7, r6; tarsus with ventral patch of 9 short spines. Right leg IV: metatarsus p2, r1; tarsus with ventral 16 short spines ventrally. Pedipalp: tibia p6, r6; tarsus p3, r3.
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<paragraph id="8BD7B5075576FFE7E1B8FD9CFA84FD62" blockId="33.[151,1437,151,1328]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
<emphasis id="B91C69155576FFE7E1B8FD9CFDAEFD16" box="[199,552,620,645]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Leg and pedipalp measurements</emphasis>
: Length of legs IV&gt; I&gt; II&gt; III. Leg I femur 3.7, patella 2.5, tibia 2.1, metatarsus 1.7, tarsus 1.3, total = 11.3. Leg II femur 3.3, patella 2.3, tibia 2.0, metatarsus 2.6, tarsus 1.3, total = 11.5. Leg III femur 2.9, patella 2.1, tibia 1.8, metatarsus 2.8, tarsus 1.6, total = 11.2. Leg IV (right): femur 4.1, patella 2.9, tibia 3.6, metatarsus 3.1, tarsus 2.0, total = 15.7. Pedipalp: femur 3.1, patella 1.29 tibia 1.8, tarsus 2.2, total = 9.1.
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<paragraph id="8BD7B5075576FFE7E1B8FD0DFAD5FC86" blockId="33.[151,1437,151,1328]" box="[199,1363,764,789]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
<emphasis id="B91C69155576FFE7E1B8FD0DFEB7FC87" box="[199,305,764,789]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Abdomen</emphasis>
: Setose, oval, one pair of indistinct, unsclerotised dorsal sigilla; 8.4 long, 6.3 wide (
<figureCitation id="1353A9825576FFE7E5A1FD0DFAC0FC86" box="[1246,1350,764,789]" captionStart="FIGURE 10" captionStartId="32.[151,250,1427,1449]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetId="figure@32.[151,1436,193,1406]" captionTargetPageId="32" captionText="FIGURE 10. Blakistonia birksi sp. n., paratype female (SAM NN29618): A, habitus, dorsal view; B, habitus, ventral view; C, habitus, lateral view; D, eye group, dorsal view; E, sternum, ventral view; F, maxillae and labium, ventral view; G, left leg I, prolateral view; H, left leg I, retrolateral view; J, spermathecae. Scale bars = 5 mm (A), 2 mm (G)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2609520/files/figure.png" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Fig. 10A</figureCitation>
).
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<paragraph id="8BD7B5075576FFE7E1B8FCEEFC79FCCF" blockId="33.[151,1437,151,1328]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
<emphasis id="B91C69155576FFE7E1B8FCEEFEB7FCAA" box="[199,305,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Genitalia</emphasis>
: Spermathecae paired, simple, unbranched, stout and outward facing, oval-shaped, covered in opaque mottled brown nodules, becoming more concentrated in median band.
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<paragraph id="8BD7B5075576FFE7E1B8FC98FD8AFC7E" blockId="33.[151,1437,151,1328]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
<emphasis id="B91C69155576FFE7E1B8FC98FEFDFC12" box="[199,379,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Variation (n=2)</emphasis>
Carapace 6.97.0 long, 5.25.6 wide, 311 labial cuspules. Spination: Leg I: tibia p3, r4; metatarsus p24, r4; tarsus p1, r23. Leg II: tibia p12, r4; metatarsus p34, r57; tarsus p2, r35. Leg III: patella p3, tibia p01, metatarsus p56, r46; tarsus with 89 spines ventrally. Leg IV: metatarsus p29, r12. Pedipalp: tibia p6, r55; tarsus p34, r 34.
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</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C372E68C5576FFE7E1B8FC06FDECFBA7" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BD7B5075576FFE7E1B8FC06FDECFBA7" blockId="33.[151,1437,151,1328]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
<emphasis id="B91C69155576FFE7E1B8FC06FEC8FB82" bold="true" box="[199,334,1015,1040]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Etymology.</emphasis>
This species is named in honour of Nicholas Birks, for his generous efforts in collecting and photographing specimens for this project.
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<subSubSection id="C372E68C5576FFE7E1B8FBCEFDA6FB32" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BD7B5075576FFE7E1B8FBCEFDA6FB32" blockId="33.[151,1437,151,1328]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">
<emphasis id="B91C69155576FFE7E1B8FBCEFEE6FBCA" bold="true" box="[199,352,1087,1112]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Distribution.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B91C69155576FFE7E016FBCEFDB6FBCA" box="[361,560,1087,1112]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Blakistonia birksi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is known from Ngarkat Conservation Park in south-eastern
<collectingRegion id="49AC7BE55576FFE7E59BFBCEFA1EFBCA" box="[1252,1432,1087,1112]" country="Australia" name="South Australia" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">South Australia</collectingRegion>
, Cleland Conservation Park and Mark Oliphant Conservation Park in the Mount Lofty Ranges, and the Grampians National Park in
<collectingRegion id="49AC7BE55576FFE7E02AFB76FE29FB32" box="[341,431,1159,1184]" country="Australia" name="Victoria" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Victoria</collectingRegion>
(
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).
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<subSubSection id="C372E68C5576FFE7E1B8FB5DFA87FAA2" pageId="33" pageNumber="34" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="B91C69155576FFE7E1B8FB5DFEBDFB57" bold="true" box="[199,315,1196,1221]" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Remarks.</emphasis>
The sandy habitat of Ngarkat Conservation Park is unusual for the genus, as most species of
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<emphasis id="B91C69155576FFE7E1E8FB3EFE91FB7A" box="[151,279,1231,1256]" italics="true" pageId="33" pageNumber="34">Blakistonia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
generally prefer to build burrows in clay. This species is further unusual in that it exists in two locations in the Mount Lofty Ranges, which have historically been well collected; however, this species was not found in the SAM collection. This could potentially be due to the cryptic nature and small size of the burrow lids.
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