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Arachnida

Taxonomy of the genus Ischnocolus in the Middle East, with description of a new species from Oman and Iran (Araneae: Theraphosidae)

Vivian M. MontemorDepartment of Zoology, São Paulo State University, Rio Claro, São Paulo, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rick C. WestSooke, British, Columbia, Canada
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Alireza ZamaniBiodiversity Unit, Zoological Museum, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
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Majid MoradmandDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran
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Volker V. WirthLorch, Germany
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Ingo WendtStaatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Stuttgart, Germany
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Siegfried HuberUhldingen-Mühlhofen, Germany
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José Paulo L. GuadanucciDepartment of Zoology, São Paulo State University, Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brazil
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Pages 76-90 | Received 10 Jul 2019, Accepted 27 Sep 2019, Published online: 07 Oct 2019

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