Yuelushannus
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Linyphiidae |
Genus: | Yuelushannus Irfan et al., 2020[1] |
Type species | |
Yuelushannus barbatus Irfan et al., 2020
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Species | |
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Yuelushannus is a genus of spiders in the Linyphiidae family described in May 2020 by Irfan et al. It contains two species, Y. alatus and Y. barbatus. Both species are found in the Hunan and Hubei provinces of China. The genus name is derived from the type locality, Yuelu Mountain in the province of Hunan.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ a b World Spider Catalog (2020). "Gen. Yuelushannus Irfan, Zhou, Bashir, Mukhtar & Peng, 2020". World Spider Catalog. 21.0. Bern: Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- ^ Irfan, Muhammad; Zhou, Gu-chun; Bashir, Shahida; Mukhtar, Muhammad Khalid; Peng, Xian-jin (2020). "Yuelushannus gen. nov. (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from China". European Journal of Taxonomy. 642. doi:10.5852/ejt.2020.642.