A new species of the tarantula genus Haplocosmia (Araneae, Theraphosidae) from Tibet, China
Citation
Lin Y (2022). A new species of the tarantula genus Haplocosmia (Araneae, Theraphosidae) from Tibet, China. Biodiversity Data Journal. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.10.e82682 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-11-07.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).Taxonomic Coverages
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Hebei Key Laboratory of Animal Diversity, College of Life Science
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Hebei Key Laboratory of Animal Diversity, College of Life Science
Langfang
CN
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Hebei Key Laboratory of Animal Diversity, College of Life Science
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