Revision of the genus Draconarius Ovtchinnikov 1999 (Agelenidae: Coelotinae) in Yunnan, China, with an analysis of the Coelotinae diversity in the Gaoligongshan Mountains

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2593, 2010, Pages 1-127

  Wang, Xin Ping ^a,b   Griswold, Charles E ^b   Miller, Jeremy A ^b,c  

^a HEBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

^c NATURALIS BIODIVERSITY CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Draconarius; Gaoligongshan mountains; New species

Indexed keywords

AGELENIDAE; ARANEAE; COELOTES; TRIDENS;

EID: 77956288649     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2593.1.1     Document Type: Article

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