Euoplos inornatus

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Euoplos inornatus is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Idiopidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1918 by Australian arachnologists William Joseph Rainbow and Robert Henry Pulleine.[1][2]

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Euoplos inornatus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Idiopidae
Genus: Euoplos
Species:
E. inornatus
Binomial name
Euoplos inornatus
Synonyms
  • Albaniana inornata Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918
  • Albaniana flavomaculata Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918
  • Armadalia setosa Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918
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Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in south-west Western Australia in open jarrah and marri forest habitats. The type locality is Armadale, now a suburb of Perth.[1][2]

Behaviour

The spiders are fossorial, terrestrial predators. They construct burrows with thick, plug-like trapdoors.[2]

References

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