Systematics of the goblin spider genus Opopaea (Araneae, Oonopidae) in Madagascar. (Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, no. 380)

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dc.contributor.authorAndriamalala, Daniela.
dc.contributor.authorHormiga, Gustavo.
dc.contributor.authorGoblin Spider Planetary Biodiversity Inventory.
dc.date.accessioned2013-08-20T21:31:39Z
dc.date.available2013-08-20T21:31:39Z
dc.date.issued2013-08-16
dc.description156 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. Part of the Goblin Spider Planetary Biodiversity Inventory (http://research.amnh.org/oonopidae/)en_US
dc.description.abstractThe Opopaea fauna of Madagascar is documented for the first time. There are 27 species of Opopaea on the island of which 26 are newly described here and 25 are apparently endemic to Madagascar: Opopaea andranomay, n. sp., O. ankarafantsika, n. sp., O. ankarana, n. sp., O. antsalova, n. sp., O. andringitra, n. sp., O. antsiranana, n. sp., O. bemarivo, n. sp., O. bemaraha, n. sp., O. berenty, n. sp., O. betioky, n. sp., O. itampolo, n. sp., O. kirindy, n. sp., O. manderano, n. sp., O. mahafaly, n. sp., O. manongarivo, n. sp., O. namoroka, n. sp., O. sandranantitra, n. sp., O. torotorofotsy, n. sp., O. tsimaloto, n. sp., O. tsimbazaza, n. sp., O. tsimembo, n. sp., O. tsinjoriaky, n. sp., O. tsingy, n. sp., O. vohibazaha, n. sp., O. foulpointe, n. sp. and O. maroantsetra, n. sp. (shared with Kenya and the Comoros Islands), and O. concolor (Blackwall, 1859), a cosmopolitan species. All species are described and illustrated. An identification key to the species and maps of their distribution in Madagascar are also provided.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2246/6443
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherAmerican Museum of Natural History.en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesBulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, no. 380.en_US
dc.subjectOpopaea.en_US
dc.subjectOonopidae.en_US
dc.subjectSpiders.en_US
dc.subjectMadagascar.en_US
dc.titleSystematics of the goblin spider genus Opopaea (Araneae, Oonopidae) in Madagascar. (Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, no. 380)en_US
dc.title.alternativeOpopaea.en_US

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