New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae) |
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| Authors: | Alireza Zamani Zahra Nikmagham Maryam Allahdadi Fereshteh Ghassemzadeh |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Department of Animal Biology, School of Biology and Centre of Excellence in Phylogeny of Living Organisms in Iran, College of Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran;2. Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran |
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| Abstract: | We present the results of some spider surveys that were conducted in different parts of Iran. Faunistic records for 30 species which are new to Iran are presented here. Biogeographic data are provided for each species. Two families, namely Liocranidae and Mimetidae, are recorded for the first time from the country. |
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| Keywords: | Fauna Iran new records Liocranidae Mimetidae spiders |
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