Phylogenetic placement of the Tasmanian spider Acrobleps hygrophilus (Araneae, Anapidae) with comments on the evolution of the capture web in Araneoidea

Cladistics

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-33

  Lopardo, Lara ^a   Hormiga, Gustavo ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CLADISTICS; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; SPIDER WEB; TAXONOMY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; TASMANIA;

ARANEAE; ARANEOIDEA; CYATHOLIPIDAE; MYSMENIDAE; ORBICULARIA;

EID: 38849196219     PISSN: 07483007     EISSN: 10960031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2007.00173.x     Document Type: Article

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