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Two species are named after spider characters from the classic works by J R R Tolkien.
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In 2009, the sea along the coastline of Queensland in Australia receded to such an extent that it exposed a population of spiders.
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The team was able to identify and formally describe fifteen new species.
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Califorctenus cacachilensis is in the same group of spiders (Family Ctenidae) as the notoriously highly venomous Brazilian wandering spider.
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The research expedition was conducted on Quinkan country, near Cooktown, which is currently being considered for national heritage listing.






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