Plesiothele fentoni (Lake Fenton Trapdoor Spider)

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This species was rediscovered in 1995:

www.qvmag.tas.gov.au/zoology/invertebrata/printarchive/printtext/inv5items.html

However, there is some confusion as both P. fentoni and P. hickmani are mentioned, implying that they are synonymous.

Thanks to members of this forum for alerting me to the rediscovery:

www.realtasmania.com/topic/613-fagus/

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Threatened Species & Marine Section. (2013). Listing Statement for Plesiothele fentoni (Lake Fenton Trapdoor Spider). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment, Tasmania. [automatic download]