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Brush footed trapdoor?

Description:

Found on a farm underneath a rock. It had spun a silken sock around itself possibly in anticipation of a flood. Quite a large specimen, about 10cm or more in length. Possibly an Australian theraphosid.

Habitat:

farms and surrounding Flood plains

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1 Comment

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

I think you might have one of the silverbacks... Barychelidae

DaniKisso
Spotted by
DaniKisso

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Aug 16, 2011
Submitted on Aug 16, 2011

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