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New Liphistius species (Araneae, Mesothelae) from western and eastern Thailand
Author(s) -
SCHWENDINGER PETER J.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
zoologica scripta
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.204
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1463-6409
pISSN - 0300-3256
DOI - 10.1111/j.1463-6409.1996.tb00155.x
Subject(s) - zoogeography , biology , norwegian , zoology , ecology , biogeography , philosophy , linguistics
Eight new Liphistius species, L. erawan from western Thailand, L. tenuis, L. nesioticus from southeastern Thailand and L. dangrek, L. suwat, L. thoranie, L. pusohm, and L. onoi from northeastern Thailand, are described together with the male of L. ochraceus Ono and Schwendinger. Natural history, zoogeography and relationships between species are discussed. Two superspecies are distinguished. © 1996 The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters