Arachnida
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Fossil mesostigmatid mites are extremely rare. Inclusions assignable to the tortoise mites (Mesostigmata, Uropodina) are described here for the first time from Eocene (ca. 44–49 Ma) Baltic amber. This is the oldest record of Uropodina and... more
Arthropods ISSN 2224-4255 arthropods@iaees.org Volume 9, Number 4, 1 December 2020 Cover Pages [Front Pages (142K)] [Back Pages (63K)] Articles Biochemical characterization of digestive carbohydrases in Moroccan locust, Dociostaurus... more
A book about scorpions in many aspects (morphology, biology, venom, diversity, reseraches, scorpionism, etc.)
Inventory of free-living freswater arthropods, with synonymical bibliography, occurring in the Pakistani fresh waters is drawn up, almost entirely from taxonomical literature checked until now. Six hundred and thirty two taxa have been... more
Duran-Barrón, C.G. Generalidades de arácnido. 6-8 Desales-Lara, M.A. El Orden Araneae: Diversidad y Sistemática. 9-14. Mendoza, J.I.M. Diversidad y Sistemática de Araneae: Mygalomorpha. 15-19. Orozco, R. Conservación, protección y... more
Resumen: Se presenta el listado de arañas (Araneae) conocidas de la provincia de Alicante (sureste de España). Se incluyen las citas del catálogo ibérico de arañas (Morano et al., 2019) de dicha provincia, complementando su información,... more
Patterns of segmentation and tagmosis are reviewed for Chelicerata. Depending on the outgroup, che-licerate origins are either among taxa with an anterior tagma of six somites, or taxa in which the appendages of somite I became... more
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The aim of this revision is to update the previous checklist of spiders from Indonesia and New Guinea by Stenchly (2011), based on data retrieved from the World Spider Catalog Version 21.0. The data were compiled in January 2020.
Distribution of jumping spiders (Salticidae: Araneae: Arachnida) in different states of India and union territories is presented herewith. A total of 352 species under 116 genera of Salticidae were recorded in all states and union... more
Sexual differences in size and shape are common across the animal kingdom. The study of sexual dimorphism (SD) can provide insight into the sexual-and natural-selection pressures experienced by males and females in different species.... more
Sri Lanka is part of the Western Ghats & Sri Lanka biodiversity hotspot. Thus, the conservation of Sri Lanka's unique biodiversity is crucial. The current study is part of an ongoing survey of pseudoscorpion fauna of Sri Lanka. We... more
New finds of Late Palaeozoic arachnids, based on three well-preserved carapaces from the Carboniferous of Russia and Ukraine and one complete, albeit poorly preserved, specimen from the Permian of Kazakhstan, are described. The spider... more
The effectiveness of organic farming for promoting biodiversity has been widely documented, yet most studies have been undertaken in temperate agroecosystems with a focus on birds, insects and plants. Despite the Mediterranean basin being... more
Sea scorpions (Eurypterida, Chelicerata) of the Lower Devonian (~400 Mya) lived as large, aquatic predators. The structure of modern chelicerate eyes is very different from that of mandibulate compound eyes [Mandibulata: Crustacea and... more
Arachnids are an important group of arthropods. They are diverse and abundant; a major constituent of many terrestrial ecosystems; and possess a deep and extensive fossil record. In recent years a number of exceptionally preserved... more
Amblypygi Thorell, 1883 has five families, of which Phrynichidae is one of the most diverse and with a wide geographic distribution. The genera of this family inhabit mostly Africa, India and Southeast Asia, with one genus known from the... more
Chelicerata represents one of the oldest groups of arthropods, with a fossil record extending to the Cambrian, and is sister group to the remaining extant arthropods, the mandibulates. Attempts to resolve the internal phylogeny of... more
A new arachnid (Chelicerata: Arachnida) from the Lower Carboniferous (Upper Visran) Szczawno Formation of Kamienna Grra, Poland, is described as Schneidarachne saganii n. gen. et n. sp. Early Carboniferous arachnids are generally rare and... more