Preliminary Survey of the Spider Fauna of Great Inagua, Bahamas, W.I.

During a 10-day period between December 2010 and January 2011, a variety of habitats on the island of Great Inagua, Bahamas, West Indies, were surveyed for the presence of spiders. Sampling efforts produced roughly equal species richness in both natural habitats and those that were man made or alter...

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Main Authors:	Sewlal, Jo-Anne Nina, Starr, Christopher K.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of the Bahamas 2011-10-01
Series:	International Journal of Bahamian Studies
Subjects:	Spiders Inagua Bahamas
Online Access:	http://journals.sfu.ca/cob/index.php/files/article/view/137/155

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spelling	doaj-d4dcef8672f4469d9b1114c6cb506a912020-11-24T23:08:36ZengUniversity of the BahamasInternational Journal of Bahamian Studies2220-57722011-10-0117238Preliminary Survey of the Spider Fauna of Great Inagua, Bahamas, W.I.Sewlal, Jo-Anne NinaStarr, Christopher K.During a 10-day period between December 2010 and January 2011, a variety of habitats on the island of Great Inagua, Bahamas, West Indies, were surveyed for the presence of spiders. Sampling efforts produced roughly equal species richness in both natural habitats and those that were man made or altered by human activity. Members of the families Araneidae and Tetragnathidae comprised almost half of the species found. Five localities were surveyed from six habitats, including three altered and three natural. Twenty-five species representing ten families were collected.http://journals.sfu.ca/cob/index.php/files/article/view/137/155SpidersInaguaBahamas
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title	Preliminary Survey of the Spider Fauna of Great Inagua, Bahamas, W.I.
title_short	Preliminary Survey of the Spider Fauna of Great Inagua, Bahamas, W.I.
title_full	Preliminary Survey of the Spider Fauna of Great Inagua, Bahamas, W.I.
title_fullStr	Preliminary Survey of the Spider Fauna of Great Inagua, Bahamas, W.I.
title_full_unstemmed	Preliminary Survey of the Spider Fauna of Great Inagua, Bahamas, W.I.
title_sort	preliminary survey of the spider fauna of great inagua, bahamas, w.i.
publisher	University of the Bahamas
series	International Journal of Bahamian Studies
issn	2220-5772
publishDate	2011-10-01
description	During a 10-day period between December 2010 and January 2011, a variety of habitats on the island of Great Inagua, Bahamas, West Indies, were surveyed for the presence of spiders. Sampling efforts produced roughly equal species richness in both natural habitats and those that were man made or altered by human activity. Members of the families Araneidae and Tetragnathidae comprised almost half of the species found. Five localities were surveyed from six habitats, including three altered and three natural. Twenty-five species representing ten families were collected.
topic	Spiders Inagua Bahamas
url	http://journals.sfu.ca/cob/index.php/files/article/view/137/155
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Preliminary Survey of the Spider Fauna of Great Inagua, Bahamas, W.I.

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