Ozicrypta sinclairi
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| Ozicrypta sinclairi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Barychelidae |
| Genus: | Ozicrypta |
| Species: | O. sinclairi |
| Binomial name | |
| Ozicrypta sinclairi | |
Ozicrypta sinclairi is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Barychelidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1994 by Australian arachnologists Robert Raven and Tracey Churchill. The specific epithet sinclairi honours environmentalist John Sinclair, who helped preserve the rainforests of Fraser Island.[1][2]