Atrax or Hadronyche sp. (genus)

Funnelweb spider at Bumbalong, ACT

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Identification history

Atrax or Hadronyche sp. (genus)	7 Apr 2023	BravoSiera117
Hadronyche alpina	4 Feb 2018	Ad
Unverified	4 Feb 2018	Ad

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Location is private property. No access without permission. This guy came into camp to hang out on new year's eve.

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BravoSiera117 wrote:

7 Apr 2023

Long spinnerets and relatively flat would indicate Atrax genus, though other identifying features are not clear.
Atrax yorkmainorum would be the Atrax species in the area.
I am inclined to leave a confirmed identification at family level (Atracidae), unless a clearer photo is available.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.099367 -35.853017
Altitude 1377.0m
Places Bumbalong, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
31 Dec 2017 11:38 PM Recorded on
Ad Recorded by
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Spiders Trapdoor, Funnelweb or Mouse spiders (Mygalomorphae) AdamatBumbalong Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Species information

Atrax or Hadronyche sp. (genus) Scientific name
Funnelweb spider Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
124.03m to 1377m Recorded at altitude
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Australian Capital Territory

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