Indian Ocean goblin spiders (Araneae, Oonopidae) : four new species of pelicinoids from Madagascar, with a redescription of the type species Silhouettella curieusei Benoit, 1979. (American Museum novitates, no. 3835)

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2015-05-29

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American Museum of Natural History.

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Abstract

Four new species of oonopid spiders are described from Madagascar, divided between the genera Silhouettella and Noideattella: S. perismontes, sp. nov., S. perisalma, sp. nov., N. omby, sp. nov., and N. sylvnata, sp. nov. A new diagnosis for Silhouettella is provided, its type species, S. curieusei, from the Seychelles is redescribed, and its morphology thoroughly documented with digital images..

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31 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 26 cm. Part of the Oonopidae PBI project. (Introduction)

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Silhouettella., Noideattella., Silhouettella curieusei., Oonopidae., Spiders., Madagascar., Seychelles., Islands of the Indian Ocean.

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