Missulena manningensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
Family: | Actinopodidae |
Genus: | Missulena |
Species: | M. manningensis
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Binomial name | |
Missulena manningensis Greenberg, Huey, Framenau & Harms, 2021[1]
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Missulena manningensis is a species of mouse spider in the Actinopodidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2021, with the specific epithet manningensis referring to the type locality.[1][2]
The species is found in the Murchison IBRA bioregion of Western Australia.[2] It is known only from the Mount Manning area. The holotype specimen was obtained in tall open eucalypt woodland with mixed shrubs.[1]