New species of giant trapdoor spider | Project DIG @QueenslandMuseum
New species of giant trapdoor spider | Project DIG @QueenslandMuseum
Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Queensland Museum scientists have described a rare and giant species of trapdoor spider only found in the Brigalow Belt, Central Queensland. Tune in with Dr Michael Rix and Dr Jeremy Wilson as they share the discovery of this new species named Euoplos dignitas.

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