Sydney funnel-web spider
A Sydney funnel-web spider or Atrax robustus is a funnel-web spiders. Their bite is very serious and venomous and has killed 13 people since 1927. It is found in Sydney, Australia.
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| Male Sydney funnel-web spider in a warning posture. | |
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| Suborder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Infraorder: | Tuberculotae |
| Superfamily: | Hexatheloidea |
| Family: | Hexathelidae |
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| Species: | A. robustus |
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| Atrax robustus O.P.-Cambridge, 1877 | |
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