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PhD Opportunity: Work on Mygalomorph Spider Systematics and Evolution in Australia

  • Work with a multi-disciplinary team from the University of Western Australia (Prof. Leigh Sim-mons, Dr Jeremy Wilson), the Western Australian Museum (Dr Mark Harvey) and the Queensland Museum (Dr Michael Rix).
  • Design your own project as part of a grant investigating taxonomy, systematics, and genital evolution in Aname – Australia’s most diverse genus of mygalomorph spider (trapdoors, tarantulas and relatives).
  • Develop new skills in molecular phylogenetics, arachnid morphology, comparative phylogenetic anal-yses, and taxonomy.
  • Contact Prof. Leigh Simmons – [email protected] if interested. Please disseminate widely.

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  • Work with a multi-disciplinary team from the University of Western Australia (Prof. Leigh Sim-mons, Dr Jeremy Wilson), the Western Australian Museum (Dr Mark Harvey) and the Queensland Museum (Dr Michael Rix).
  • Design your own project as part of a grant investigating taxonomy, systematics, and genital evolution in Aname – Australia’s most diverse genus of mygalomorph spider (trapdoors, tarantulas and relatives).
  • Develop new skills in molecular phylogenetics, arachnid morphology, comparative phylogenetic anal-yses, and taxonomy.
  • Contact Prof. Leigh Simmons – [email protected] if interested. Please disseminate widely.