A new species of the tarantula genus Haplocosmia (Araneae, Theraphosidae) from Tibet, China

Haplocosmia Schmidt & von Wirth, 1996 is a small genus distributed in the Himalayas that includes two species. This genus has not been found in China (Li et al. 2021, Yao et al. 2021, Zhao et al. 2022).A new species of the genus Haplocosmia is described from China: Haplocosmia sherwoodae...

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Main Authors: Ye-Jie Lin, Xunyou Yan, Shuqiang Li
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Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2022-03-01
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Online Access:https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/82682/download/pdf/
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description Haplocosmia Schmidt & von Wirth, 1996 is a small genus distributed in the Himalayas that includes two species. This genus has not been found in China (Li et al. 2021, Yao et al. 2021, Zhao et al. 2022).A new species of the genus Haplocosmia is described from China: Haplocosmia sherwoodae sp. n. from Tibet. Photos and a morphological description of the new species are given. The type specimen of the new species is deposited in the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing (IZCAS).
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spelling doaj.art-61bfa646fa824e469a64abd92958e8532022-12-21T23:55:17ZengPensoft PublishersBiodiversity Data Journal1314-28282022-03-01101610.3897/BDJ.10.e8268282682A new species of the tarantula genus Haplocosmia (Araneae, Theraphosidae) from Tibet, ChinaYe-Jie Lin0Xunyou Yan1Shuqiang Li2Hebei Key Laboratory of Animal Diversity, College of Life ScienceHebei Key Laboratory of Animal Diversity, College of Life ScienceInstitute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of sciencesHaplocosmia Schmidt & von Wirth, 1996 is a small genus distributed in the Himalayas that includes two species. This genus has not been found in China (Li et al. 2021, Yao et al. 2021, Zhao et al. 2022).A new species of the genus Haplocosmia is described from China: Haplocosmia sherwoodae sp. n. from Tibet. Photos and a morphological description of the new species are given. The type specimen of the new species is deposited in the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing (IZCAS).https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/82682/download/pdf/Asiadiagnosistaxonomytype
spellingShingle Ye-Jie Lin
Xunyou Yan
Shuqiang Li
A new species of the tarantula genus Haplocosmia (Araneae, Theraphosidae) from Tibet, China
Biodiversity Data Journal
Asia
diagnosis
taxonomy
type
title A new species of the tarantula genus Haplocosmia (Araneae, Theraphosidae) from Tibet, China
title_full A new species of the tarantula genus Haplocosmia (Araneae, Theraphosidae) from Tibet, China
title_fullStr A new species of the tarantula genus Haplocosmia (Araneae, Theraphosidae) from Tibet, China
title_full_unstemmed A new species of the tarantula genus Haplocosmia (Araneae, Theraphosidae) from Tibet, China
title_short A new species of the tarantula genus Haplocosmia (Araneae, Theraphosidae) from Tibet, China
title_sort new species of the tarantula genus haplocosmia araneae theraphosidae from tibet china
topic Asia
diagnosis
taxonomy
type
url https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/82682/download/pdf/
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