A new species of the tarantula genus Haplocosmia (Araneae, Theraphosidae) from Tibet, China

BACKGROUND: Haplocosmia Schmidt & von Wirth, 1996 is a small genus distributed in the Himalayas that includes two species. This genus has not been found in China (Li et al. 2021, Yao et al. 2021, Zhao et al. 2022). NEW INFORMATION: A new species of the genus Haplocosmia is described from China:...

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Autores principales: Lin, Ye-Jie, Yan, Xunyou, Li, Shuqiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2022
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Taxonomic Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8967813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35437411
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.10.e82682
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Sumario:BACKGROUND: Haplocosmia Schmidt & von Wirth, 1996 is a small genus distributed in the Himalayas that includes two species. This genus has not been found in China (Li et al. 2021, Yao et al. 2021, Zhao et al. 2022). NEW INFORMATION: A new species of the genus Haplocosmia is described from China: Haplocosmiasherwoodae sp. n. from Tibet. Photos and a morphological description of the new species are given. The type specimen of the new species is deposited in the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing (IZCAS).

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