Atrax robustus

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i5K Comments for Atrax robustus
Has_justification=Notorious Australian funnel-web spider, responsible for many well-documented deaths in eastern Australia. Venom with novel atracotoxins, but also includes insecticidal toxins. Only genomic representative for suborder Mygalomorphae (tarantulas & kin; > 2500 sp), sister to "true spiders" (Araneomorphae). Easily obtained from colleagues in Australia Marshal Hedin


Atrax robustus
Sydney funnel spider


Taxonomic classification
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Hexathelidae
Genus: Atrax
NCBI taxid: 485px-US-NLM-NCBI-Logo.png 6903
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Information
Nomination: i5K initiative
Date: 2011/08/16


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