| Huntia | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Zoropsidae |
| Genus: |
Huntia Gray & Thompson, 2001 |
Huntia is a genus of spiders in the family Zoropsidae. It was first described in 2001 by Michael R. Gray & Judith A. Thompson. [1] As of 2017 [update], it contains two species, both from Australia. [2] [3]
The genus name honours arachnologist, Glenn Stuart Hunt (1944-1999). [1]
Huntia comprises the following species: [3]
- Huntia deepensis Gray & Thompson, 2001T – Western Australia (including Queensland [4])
- Huntia murrindal Gray & Thompson, 2001 – Victoria
- ^ a b Michael R. Gray; Judith A. Thompson (2001). "New lycosoid spiders from cave and surface habitats in southern Australia and Cape Range peninsula (Araneae: Lycosoidea)" (PDF). Records of the Western Australian Museum, supplement. 64 (1): 159–170. doi: 10.18195/ISSN.0313-122X.64.2001.159-170. ISSN 0313-122X. Wikidata Q99573794.
- ^ "Huntia". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
- ^ a b "Genus Huntia Gray & Thompson, 2001". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ^ Queensland Museum Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, Volume 50, (2004), p. 357, at Google Books