Austrarchaea binfordae

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Austrarchaea binfordae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Archaeidae
Genus: Austrarchaea
Species:
A. binfordae
Binomial name
Austrarchaea binfordae
Rix & Harvey, 2011

Austrarchaea binfordae is a species of spider in the genus Austrarchaea. It was described by Rix & Harvey in 2011 after being identified near Wauchope in New South Wales, Australia.[1] It is named for the US arachnologist, Greta Binford.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rix, M.G.; Harvey, M.S. (2011). "Australian assassins, part I: a review of the assassin spiders (Araneae: Archaeidae) of mid-eastern Australia". ZooKeys (123): 1–100. doi:10.3897/zookeys.123.1448. PMC 3175121. PMID 21998529.
  2. ^ Graves, Bill (17 November 2011). "Lewis & Clark's spider researcher Greta Binford named 2011 Oregon Professor of the Year". The Oregonian. Retrieved 2 November 2016.