Aname cassowariensis

Aname cassowariensisThe male holotype has a red-brown carapace and a light-grey abdomen. The authors say its colour may have faded during preservation. The male holotype was caught in a pitfall trap in open forest. A separate male specimen was excavated from a burrow under a pot at a fruit farm. It is known from two lowland locations in the Wet Tropics bioregion of northern Queensland: a northern site near Mission Beach and a southern site near Paluma.What does it look like?The male holotype has a red-brown carapace and a light-grey abdomen. The authors say its colour may have faded during preservation.What life records are reported?The male holotype has a red-brown carapace and a light-grey abdomen. The authors say its colour may have faded during preservation. The male holotype was caught in a pitfall trap in open forest. A separate male specimen was excavated from a burrow under a pot at a fruit farm. It is known from two lowland locations in the Wet Tropics bioregion of northern Queensland: a northern site near Mission Beach and a southern site near Paluma.The male holotype was caught in a pitfall trap in open forest. A separate male specimen was excavated from a burrow under a pot at a fruit farm.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.