Atrax christenseni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hexatheloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Mygalomorphae Superfamilia: Hexatheloidea

Familia: Hexathelidae
Subfamilia: Atracinae
Genus: Atrax
Species: Atrax christenseni

Name

Atrax christenseni Dupérré & Smith in Loria et al., 2025: 19

Type locality: AUSTRALIA: New South Wales: Newcastle area.

Holotype: AMS. male ♂. 13.II.2020. legit K. Christensen. AMS KS.131644.

References

Primary references

• Loria, S.F., Frank, S.C., Dupérré, N., Smith, Helen M., Jones, B., Buzatto, B.A. & Harms, D. 2025. The world’s most venomous spider is a species complex: systematics of the Sydney funnel-web spider (Atracidae: Atrax robustus). BMC Ecology and Evolution: 25: 7. DOI: doi.org/10.1186/s12862-024-02332-0. .Reference page.