Species Maratus montanus Otto & Hill, 2014
- Maratus montanus Otto, J.C. & Hill, D.E. 2014. Peacock spiders of the pavonis group from southern Australia (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryinae: Maratus). Peckhamia 117.1: 1-62 [35-45, figs 39-51].
Type data:
Holotype WAM T149723 ♂, Mount Ragged in Cape Arid National Park, east of Esperance, Western Australia [S 33.44559°, E 123.47498°].
Paratype(s) WAM T140724-6 ♂ & 2♀, Mount Ragged in Cape Arid National Park, east of Esperance, Western Australia [S 33.44559°, E 123.47498°].
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IBRA
WA: Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Mallee (MAL)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Arthropod-feeder, carnivorous, litter, predator.
General References
Otto, J.C. & Hill, D.E. 2017. Catalogue of the Australian peacock spiders (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryini: Maratus, Sataus). Peckhamia 148.1: 1-24 (includes a photo, distribution and diagnostic characteristics)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | SALTICIDAE Blackwall, 1841 | 11-Mar-2021 | MODIFIED | |
| 30-Sep-2019 | SALTICIDAE Blackwall, 1841 | 12-Aug-2019 | MODIFIED | Barry Richardson |
| 15-Oct-2020 | SALTICIDAE Blackwall, 1841 | 06-Jul-2017 | MODIFIED | Barry Richardson |
| Maratus Karsch, 1878 | 12-Nov-2014 | ADDED | Lyn Randall |