Missulena granulosa
Common name: Mouse Spider
Meaning of name:
Unknown.
Distribution:
Primarily reported from the south west of Western Australia.
Description:
This spider was approximately 30 millimetres long.
Notes:
Mouse spiders are potentially dangerous however they rarely inject their venom.
This spider was photographed in July.
References:
Identification courtesy of David Knowles.
Atlas of Living Australia https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/0e041a24-4acb-4ce7-be6f-70d74dad88f4
Arachne.org.au http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=2427
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missulena
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