Four new species of the primitively segmented spider genus Qiongthela from Hainan Island, China (Mesothelae, Liphistiidae)

Four new species of the primitively segmented spider genus Qiongthela from Hainan Island, China (Mesothelae, Liphistiidae)

The primitively segmented spider genus Qiongthela Xu & Kuntner, 2015 consists of seven species that are distributed in Hainan Island, China and southern Vietnam. Of the seven species, five are known from Hainan Island. In this study, four more Qiongthela species collected...

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Main Authors: Li Yu, Fengxiang Liu, Zengtao Zhang, Yan Wang, Daiqin Li, Xin Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-02-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/48703/download/pdf/
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spelling doaj-6fb4458c670f42a0a43ea291f44b3b212020-11-25T03:04:09ZengPensoft PublishersZooKeys1313-29891313-29702020-02-01911516610.3897/zookeys.911.4870348703Four new species of the primitively segmented spider genus Qiongthela from Hainan Island, China (Mesothelae, Liphistiidae)Li Yu0Fengxiang Liu1Zengtao Zhang2Yan Wang3Daiqin Li4Xin Xu5Hunan Normal UniversityHubei UniversityHubei UniversityYinggeling Nature ReserveNational University of SingaporeHubei University The primitively segmented spider genus Qiongthela Xu & Kuntner, 2015 consists of seven species that are distributed in Hainan Island, China and southern Vietnam. Of the seven species, five are known from Hainan Island. In this study, four more Qiongthela species collected from Hainan Island are diagnosed and described as new to science based on morphological characters: Q. baoting sp. nov. (♂♀), Q. qiongzhong sp. nov. (♂♀), Q. sanya sp. nov. (♂♀), Q. yinggezui sp. nov. (♂♀). To facilitate future identification, the GenBank accession codes of the DNA barcode gene, cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (COI), for all the type specimens are also provided. https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/48703/download/pdf/
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author Li Yu
Fengxiang Liu
Zengtao Zhang
Yan Wang
Daiqin Li
Xin Xu
spellingShingle Li Yu
Fengxiang Liu
Zengtao Zhang
Yan Wang
Daiqin Li
Xin Xu
Four new species of the primitively segmented spider genus Qiongthela from Hainan Island, China (Mesothelae, Liphistiidae)
ZooKeys
author_facet Li Yu
Fengxiang Liu
Zengtao Zhang
Yan Wang
Daiqin Li
Xin Xu
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title Four new species of the primitively segmented spider genus Qiongthela from Hainan Island, China (Mesothelae, Liphistiidae)
title_short Four new species of the primitively segmented spider genus Qiongthela from Hainan Island, China (Mesothelae, Liphistiidae)
title_full Four new species of the primitively segmented spider genus Qiongthela from Hainan Island, China (Mesothelae, Liphistiidae)
title_fullStr Four new species of the primitively segmented spider genus Qiongthela from Hainan Island, China (Mesothelae, Liphistiidae)
title_full_unstemmed Four new species of the primitively segmented spider genus Qiongthela from Hainan Island, China (Mesothelae, Liphistiidae)
title_sort four new species of the primitively segmented spider genus qiongthela from hainan island, china (mesothelae, liphistiidae)
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1313-2970
publishDate 2020-02-01
description The primitively segmented spider genus Qiongthela Xu & Kuntner, 2015 consists of seven species that are distributed in Hainan Island, China and southern Vietnam. Of the seven species, five are known from Hainan Island. In this study, four more Qiongthela species collected from Hainan Island are diagnosed and described as new to science based on morphological characters: Q. baoting sp. nov. (♂♀), Q. qiongzhong sp. nov. (♂♀), Q. sanya sp. nov. (♂♀), Q. yinggezui sp. nov. (♂♀). To facilitate future identification, the GenBank accession codes of the DNA barcode gene, cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (COI), for all the type specimens are also provided.
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