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Chimena gen. nov., a new spider genus (Araneae, Mysmenidae) from China, with descriptions of two new species and a new combination

A new mysmenid genus, Chimenagen. nov., is reported from China. Two new species: C.qiongsp. nov. (Hainan, ♂♀, the type species) and C.nantousp. nov. (Taiwan, ♀) are illustrated and described in detail. A new combination is suggested: Chimenataiwanica (Ono, 2007) comb. nov. (Taiwan, ♂♀, transferred f...

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Autores principales: Lin, Yucheng, Li, Shuqiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9836549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36761288
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1125.85741
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Sumario:A new mysmenid genus, Chimenagen. nov., is reported from China. Two new species: C.qiongsp. nov. (Hainan, ♂♀, the type species) and C.nantousp. nov. (Taiwan, ♀) are illustrated and described in detail. A new combination is suggested: Chimenataiwanica (Ono, 2007) comb. nov. (Taiwan, ♂♀, transferred from Mysmena Simon, 1894). The molecular phylogeny and morphological characters were used to discuss the taxonomy and circumscription of the newly erected genus.