Tag: species

About a new, little-known species of Chrysillini (Arachnidae, Salchidae) that lives in the arid regions of western South Africa

Following a rapid assessment of spider biodiversity in South Africa's arid western…

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Genetic barcoding for species identification and phylogenetic estimation of ghost spiders (Arachnidae: Arachnidae: Amaurobiodinae)

Genetic barcoding for species identification and phylogenetic estimation of ghost spiders (Arachnidae:…

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Refuge selection by females of two scorpion species depends on refuge size and scent

Shelter selection is an important task in an animal's life. For scorpions,…

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Description of Timogenes pipanaco sp. November, (Scorpionales, Bosuliridae) A new species of salt flats from northwest Argentina

Description of Timogenes pipanaco sp. November, (Scorpionales, Bosuliridae) A new species of…

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Comments on two new species of Euathurus (Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae) from Argentina outside the Andes and their sexual behavior

2 new species YouAthloss from Argentina (Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in…

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Cells of different species can exchange ‘text messages’ using RNA

original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.The world is a…

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Atypidae, Nemsiidae) from Azerbaijan, including descriptions of two new species

Survey of Mygalomorgidae (Arachnidae: Nontaipidae, Nemetidae) in Azerbaijan (including description of two…

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Phylogeny of the Neotropical hypoctonin whip scorpions (Thelyphonidae, Thelyphonidae) and description of two new genera and species.

Phylogeny of the Neotropical hypoctonin whipping scorpions (Thelyphonidae, Thelyphonidae) and description of…

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Progress or burden? Formal descriptions of all apparently new species available in the collection are neither necessary nor useful

New sub-Saharan spider species Kuamthana Huber, 2003 is described as having been…

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Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genomes of four tarantula species (Arachnida: Tarantulatidae) through phylogenetic analysis

To better understand the evolution of mitochondrial genomes (mitogenomes) in the Tarantula…

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