A new genus of Liocranidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Tajikistan

A new genus, Platnick gen. n., with three new species, P. shablyai sp. n. (♂, type species), P. astana sp. n. (♀) and P. sanglok sp. n. (♀), are described from Tajikistan. The male of the type species has a unique pair of longitudinal ventral postgastral scuta. Females have such scuta also, but they...

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Published in:Acta Biologica Sibirica
Main Authors: Marusik,Yuri, A. Fomichev,Alexander
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020
Subjects:
Aranei
biodiversity
Central Asia
Dionycha
morphology
Oedignathinae
spider
taxonomy
Sibirica
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3897/abs.6.e59687
https://abs.pensoft.net/article/59687/
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spelling ftpensoft:10.3897/abs.6.e59687 2023-05-15T18:19:33+02:00 A new genus of Liocranidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Tajikistan Marusik,Yuri A. Fomichev,Alexander 2020 text/html https://doi.org/10.3897/abs.6.e59687 https://abs.pensoft.net/article/59687/ en eng Pensoft Publishers info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/eissn/2412-1908 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Acta Biologica Sibirica 6: 583-594 Aranei biodiversity Central Asia Dionycha morphology Oedignathinae spider taxonomy Research Article 2020 ftpensoft https://doi.org/10.3897/abs.6.e59687 2022-03-01T12:45:30Z A new genus, Platnick gen. n., with three new species, P. shablyai sp. n. (♂, type species), P. astana sp. n. (♀) and P. sanglok sp. n. (♀), are described from Tajikistan. The male of the type species has a unique pair of longitudinal ventral postgastral scuta. Females have such scuta also, but they are much shorter. The new genus is placed in Liocranidae Simon, 1897. A discussion on the subfamilies of Liocranidae and comments on the family-group names are provided. Article in Journal/Newspaper Sibirica Pensoft Publishers Acta Biologica Sibirica 6 583 594
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topic Aranei
biodiversity
Central Asia
Dionycha
morphology
Oedignathinae
spider
taxonomy
spellingShingle Aranei
biodiversity
Central Asia
Dionycha
morphology
Oedignathinae
spider
taxonomy
Marusik,Yuri
A. Fomichev,Alexander
A new genus of Liocranidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Tajikistan
topic_facet Aranei
biodiversity
Central Asia
Dionycha
morphology
Oedignathinae
spider
taxonomy
description A new genus, Platnick gen. n., with three new species, P. shablyai sp. n. (♂, type species), P. astana sp. n. (♀) and P. sanglok sp. n. (♀), are described from Tajikistan. The male of the type species has a unique pair of longitudinal ventral postgastral scuta. Females have such scuta also, but they are much shorter. The new genus is placed in Liocranidae Simon, 1897. A discussion on the subfamilies of Liocranidae and comments on the family-group names are provided.
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title A new genus of Liocranidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Tajikistan
title_short A new genus of Liocranidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Tajikistan
title_full A new genus of Liocranidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Tajikistan
title_fullStr A new genus of Liocranidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Tajikistan
title_full_unstemmed A new genus of Liocranidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Tajikistan
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