Aname fuscocincta
Species of spider
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Aname fuscocincta is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Anamidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1918 by Australian arachnologists William Joseph Rainbow and Robert Henry Pulleine.[1][2]
| Aname fuscocincta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Anamidae |
| Genus: | Aname |
| Species: | A. fuscocincta |
| Binomial name | |
| Aname fuscocincta | |
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in south-west Western Australia in open forest habitats. The type locality is Kalamunda, a suburb of Perth.[2]
Behaviour
The spiders are fossorial, terrestrial predators.[2]