Miniaturization does not change conserved spider anatomy, a case study on spider Rayforstia (Araneae: Anapidae)
Abstract Miniaturization is an evolutionary trend observed in many animals. Some arachnid groups, such as spiders and mites, demonstrate a strong tendency toward miniaturization. Some of the most miniaturized spiders belong to the family Anapidae. In this study, using light and confocal microscopy a...
Main Authors: | E. A. Propistsova, A. A. Makarova, K. Y. Eskov, A. A. Polilov |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-10-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-44230-3 |
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