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In early 2025, scientists identified a new species of funnel-web, Atrax christenseni , which is both larger and more venomous than the standard Sydney variety. Key Species Comparison

Its Greek name literally translates to "murderess". It is known for being extremely aggressive and hitching rides globally in fruit shipments, particularly bananas. Its neurotoxic venom can lead to heart failure and breathing issues. KiLLeR.SpIDeR

Killer spider found in family's supermarket shopping | UK news In early 2025, scientists identified a new species