Acutipetala gen. nov., a new genus of funnel-web spiders from northern Thailand (Araneae, Agelenidae)

A new funnel-web spider genus, Acutipetala gen. nov., is erected to accommodate two new agelenid species known to occur in evergreen forests of northern Thailand: Acutipetala octoginta sp. nov. (type species, ♀♂) and A. donglini sp. nov. (♀). The genus is established on the basis of the distinctive...

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Main Authors: Dankittipakul P., Zhang Z.-S.
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Published: 2014
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spelling th-cmuir.6653943832-55572014-08-30T02:56:40Z Acutipetala gen. nov., a new genus of funnel-web spiders from northern Thailand (Araneae, Agelenidae) Dankittipakul P. Zhang Z.-S. A new funnel-web spider genus, Acutipetala gen. nov., is erected to accommodate two new agelenid species known to occur in evergreen forests of northern Thailand: Acutipetala octoginta sp. nov. (type species, ♀♂) and A. donglini sp. nov. (♀). The genus is established on the basis of the distinctive appearance of the genital structures, in which the median apophysis of the male palp is petal-shaped, sharply pointed, and strongly sclerotized, and the truncate embolus is short, originates subapically, and is provided with a hook-shaped apical portion. © 2008 Zoological Society of Japan. 2014-08-30T02:56:40Z 2014-08-30T02:56:40Z 2008 Article 02890003 10.2108/zsj.25.546 18558808 ZOSCE http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-47949094551&partnerID=40&md5=7dd1c9b037086ff0272f0a690d6c9a57 http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/5557 English
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description A new funnel-web spider genus, Acutipetala gen. nov., is erected to accommodate two new agelenid species known to occur in evergreen forests of northern Thailand: Acutipetala octoginta sp. nov. (type species, ♀♂) and A. donglini sp. nov. (♀). The genus is established on the basis of the distinctive appearance of the genital structures, in which the median apophysis of the male palp is petal-shaped, sharply pointed, and strongly sclerotized, and the truncate embolus is short, originates subapically, and is provided with a hook-shaped apical portion. © 2008 Zoological Society of Japan.
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author Dankittipakul P.
Zhang Z.-S.
spellingShingle Dankittipakul P.
Zhang Z.-S.
Acutipetala gen. nov., a new genus of funnel-web spiders from northern Thailand (Araneae, Agelenidae)
author_facet Dankittipakul P.
Zhang Z.-S.
author_sort Dankittipakul P.
title Acutipetala gen. nov., a new genus of funnel-web spiders from northern Thailand (Araneae, Agelenidae)
title_short Acutipetala gen. nov., a new genus of funnel-web spiders from northern Thailand (Araneae, Agelenidae)
title_full Acutipetala gen. nov., a new genus of funnel-web spiders from northern Thailand (Araneae, Agelenidae)
title_fullStr Acutipetala gen. nov., a new genus of funnel-web spiders from northern Thailand (Araneae, Agelenidae)
title_full_unstemmed Acutipetala gen. nov., a new genus of funnel-web spiders from northern Thailand (Araneae, Agelenidae)
title_sort acutipetala gen. nov., a new genus of funnel-web spiders from northern thailand (araneae, agelenidae)
publishDate 2014
url http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-47949094551&partnerID=40&md5=7dd1c9b037086ff0272f0a690d6c9a57
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