Alboculus is a monotypic genus of east Asian spiders in the family Phrurolithidae containing the single species, Alboculus zhejiangensis. As of 2020[update] it has only been found in China.[1] A female was originally described under the name "Phrurolithus zhejiangensis",[2] but was described under its new name when a male was identified by K. K. Liu, H. P. Luo and Y. H. Ying in 2020.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Phrurolithidae |
| Genus: | Alboculus Liu, 2020[1] |
| Species: | A. zhejiangensis
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| Alboculus zhejiangensis (Song & Kim, 1991)[1]
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Gen. Alboculus Liu, 2020". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
- ^ Song, D. X.; Kim, J. P. (1991). "On some species of spiders from Mount West Tianmu, Zhejiang, China (Araneae)". Korean Arachnology. 7: 19–27.
- ^ Liu, K. K.; Luo, H. P.; Ying, Y. H.; et al. (2020). "A survey of Phrurolithidae spiders from Jinggang Mountain National Nature Reserve, Jiangxi Province, China". ZooKeys (947): 1–37. Bibcode:2020ZooK..947....1L. doi:10.3897/zookeys.947.51175. PMID 32733127.
Further reading
edit- Zamani, A.; Marusik, Y. M. (2020). "A survey of Phrurolithidae (Arachnida: Araneae) in southern Caucasus, Iran and Central Asia". Zootaxa. 4758 (2): 311–329. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4758.2.6. PMID 32230145. S2CID 214750886.
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