A new genus and new species of diplurid spider (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Dipluridae) from northeast India

A new diplurid genus and species is described from northeast India based on a single female specimen from Jampui hills. Orientothele gen. nov. is placed in the subfamily Diplurinae based on the presence of one row of teeth on the chelicerae. The new genus and species can be diagnosed from most diplu...

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Main Authors: Zeeshan A. Mirza, Rajesh V. Sanap, Krushnamegh Kunte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X1630022X