A new species of Anatextrix Kaya, Zamani, Yağmur & Marusik, 2023 (Araneae, Agelenidae, Textricini) from southern Türkiye, with a remarkable morphology of the male palpal femur
Zoosystematics and Evolution, vol.99, no.2, pp.299-305, 2023 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 99 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 2023
- Doi Number: 10.3897/zse.99.103893
- Journal Name: Zoosystematics and Evolution
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, Aquatic Science & Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA), BIOSIS, Directory of Open Access Journals
- Page Numbers: pp.299-305
- Keywords: Adana, Ageleninae, Anatolia, Aranei, Mediterranean Region
- Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Anatextrix monstrabilis sp. nov. (Araneae: Agelenidae) is described and illustrated, based on male and female specimens collected from Adana Province, Türkiye. The new species has an L-shaped male palpal femur bearing multiple apophyses, which is a rare trait in spiders. Anatextrix monstrabilis sp. nov. is the second species of the recently described genus Anatextrix Kaya, Zamani, Yağmur & Marusik, 2023, currently known only from southern Türkiye.