Purse-web spider  (Atypus affinis)

Facts

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilyAtypidae
GenusAtypus (1)
SizeMale length: 7-9 mm (2)
Female length: 10-15 mm (2)
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Status

This widespread species is not threatened. It is not listed under any conservation designations (3).

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