Search Results - "Main, Barbara Y"
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Deep phylogeographic structuring of populations of the trapdoor spider Moggridgea tingle (Migidae) from southwestern Australia: evidence for long-term refugia within refugia
Published in Molecular ecology (01-08-2011)“…Southwestern Australia has been recognized as a biodiversity hot spot of global significance, and it is particularly well known for its considerable diversity…”
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Where have all the spiders gone? The decline of a poorly known invertebrate fauna in the agricultural and arid zones of southern Australia
Published in Austral entomology (01-02-2017)“…Earth is currently experiencing the sixth mass extinction of complex multi‐cellular life, the first at the hands of a single species. The documented…”
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Predicting the post-fire responses of animal assemblages: testing a trait-based approach using spiders
Published in The Journal of animal ecology (01-05-2011)“…1. Developing a predictive understanding of how species assemblages respond to fire is a key conservation goal. In moving from solely describing patterns…”
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Systematics of the spiny trapdoor spiders of the genus Cataxia (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae) from southwestern Australia: documenting a threatened fauna in a sky-island landscape
Published in The Journal of arachnology (01-09-2017)“…The spiny trapdoor spiders (Idiopidae) of the Cataxia bolganupensis-group from south-western Australia are revised, and six species are recognized: C…”
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Thermal and hygric physiology of Australian burrowing mygalomorph spiders (Aganippe spp.)
Published in Journal of comparative physiology. B, Biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology (2013)“…This study investigated the standard metabolic rate (SMR) and evaporative water loss (EWL) responses of three Australian trapdoor-constructing mygalomorph…”
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Systematics of the spiny trapdoor spiders of the genus Eucanippe (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae: Aganippini) from south-western Australia: documenting a poorly-known lineage from Australia's biodiversity hotspot
Published in The Journal of arachnology (01-04-2018)“…The aganippine spiny trapdoor spiders of the genus Eucanippe Rix, Main, Raven & Harvey, 2017 are revised, and six new species from south-western Australia's…”
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Systematics of the spiny trapdoor spiders of the genus Cataxia (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae) from south-western Australia: documenting a threatened fauna in a sky-island landscape
Published in The Journal of arachnology (01-11-2017)“…The spiny trapdoor spiders (Idiopidae) of the Cataxia bolganupensis-group from south-western Australia are revised, and six species are recognized: C…”
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Habitat preferences of the urban wall spider Oecobius navus (Araneae, Oecobiidae)
Published in Australian journal of entomology (01-11-2007)“…To assess the relative impact of a range of habitat variables on spider abundance, field and laboratory experiments were conducted on populations of the urban…”
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Predicting the postafire responses of animal assemblages: testing a traitabased approach using spiders
Published in The Journal of animal ecology (01-05-2011)“…1.Developing a predictive understanding of how species assemblages respond to fire is a key conservation goal. In moving from solely describing patterns…”
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