A revision of the Australian funnel-web spiders (Hexathelidae: Atracinae)

Records of the Australian Museum

Volumn 62, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 285-392

  Gray, Michael R ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

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EID: 79251585978     PISSN: 22014349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.62.2010.1556     Document Type: Article

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