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Picture ID 68382

Picture of unidentified spider

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In dead wood

  • Submitted by: 
    Binna
  • Submitted: Jun 25, 2019
  • Photographed: Jun 26, 2019
  • Spider: Unidentified
  • Location: Deepwater NSW, Australia
  • Spotted Outdoors: Under rock, log, or debris
  • Found in web?: No
  • Attributes:
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FormerArachnophobe

It looks like an Atracidae Australian Funnel Web Spider to me.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_funnel-web_spider

BUT, it could also be a Mouse Spider, Missulena.

https://australianmuseum.net.au/learn/animals/spiders/mouse-spiders/

The distribution of the eyes and bulbousness of the chelicerae seem to be ways to distinguish and I can’t make those out from the photograph.

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