Aname distincta

Aname distincta, also known as the lesser wishbone spider, is a species of mygalomorph spider in the Anamidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1914 by Australian arachnologist William Joseph Rainbow.^[1][2]

Aname distincta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Mygalomorphae
Family:	Anamidae
Genus:	Aname
Species:	A. distincta
Binomial name
Aname distincta (Rainbow, 1914)[1]
Synonyms
Ixamatus distinctus Rainbow, 1914 Dolichosternum attenuatum Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in south-east Queensland. The type locality is Eidsvold.^[2]

Behaviour

The spiders are terrestrial predators.^[2]