A new species of Raveniola Zonstein, 1987 (Araneae, Nemesiidae) from Fujian, China
The genus Raveniola Zonstein, 1987 comprises 66 species, distributed across regions from East Asia to the Caucasus, with about 20 species recorded from China. According to Zonstein et al. (2018) and Zonstein (2024), members of Raveniola can be identified by the presence of two to three retroventral...
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description | The genus Raveniola Zonstein, 1987 comprises 66 species, distributed across regions from East Asia to the Caucasus, with about 20 species recorded from China. According to Zonstein et al. (2018) and Zonstein (2024), members of Raveniola can be identified by the presence of two to three retroventral megaspines arranged sequentially on tibia I in males and paired spermathecae in females, each bearing two-branched heads or a lateral diverticulum.A new mygalomorph species, Raveniola fuzhouensis Zhou, sp. nov., is described from Fujian Province, China. Detailed description, diagnosis, illustrations and a distribution map of the new species are provided. |
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spelling | doaj-art-149d895339c445e7aa53694c2ed24dc12025-01-05T08:31:07ZengPensoft PublishersBiodiversity Data Journal1314-28282025-01-011311210.3897/BDJ.13.e142264142264A new species of Raveniola Zonstein, 1987 (Araneae, Nemesiidae) from Fujian, ChinaGuchun Zhou0Jian Lu1Muqiushi Cui2Jiasheng Xu3School of Life Sciences, National Navel Orange Engineering Research Center, Gannan Normal UniversityAdministration of Jiangxi Qiyunshan National Nature ReserveSchool of Life Sciences, National Navel Orange Engineering Research Center, Gannan Normal UniversitySchool of Life Sciences, National Navel Orange Engineering Research Center, Gannan Normal UniversityThe genus Raveniola Zonstein, 1987 comprises 66 species, distributed across regions from East Asia to the Caucasus, with about 20 species recorded from China. According to Zonstein et al. (2018) and Zonstein (2024), members of Raveniola can be identified by the presence of two to three retroventral megaspines arranged sequentially on tibia I in males and paired spermathecae in females, each bearing two-branched heads or a lateral diverticulum.A new mygalomorph species, Raveniola fuzhouensis Zhou, sp. nov., is described from Fujian Province, China. Detailed description, diagnosis, illustrations and a distribution map of the new species are provided.https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/142264/download/pdf/AsiabiodiversitymorphologyMygalomorphaetax |
spellingShingle | Guchun Zhou Jian Lu Muqiushi Cui Jiasheng Xu A new species of Raveniola Zonstein, 1987 (Araneae, Nemesiidae) from Fujian, China Biodiversity Data Journal Asia biodiversity morphology Mygalomorphae tax |
title | A new species of Raveniola Zonstein, 1987 (Araneae, Nemesiidae) from Fujian, China |
title_full | A new species of Raveniola Zonstein, 1987 (Araneae, Nemesiidae) from Fujian, China |
title_fullStr | A new species of Raveniola Zonstein, 1987 (Araneae, Nemesiidae) from Fujian, China |
title_full_unstemmed | A new species of Raveniola Zonstein, 1987 (Araneae, Nemesiidae) from Fujian, China |
title_short | A new species of Raveniola Zonstein, 1987 (Araneae, Nemesiidae) from Fujian, China |
title_sort | new species of raveniola zonstein 1987 araneae nemesiidae from fujian china |
topic | Asia biodiversity morphology Mygalomorphae tax |
url | https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/142264/download/pdf/ |
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