Biology:Meotipa sahyadri

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Short description: Species of spider

Meotipa sahyadri
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Meotipa
Species:
M. sahyadri
Binomial name
Meotipa sahyadri
(Kulkarni, Siddharth & Vartak, 2017 )

Meotipa sahyadri is a spider species of the genus Meotipa that is mainly indigenous to the Western Ghats in India.[1][2][3][4]

Meotipa sahyadri, named after the Sanskrit name for the Western Ghats i.e., Sahyadri.

References

  1. "New Indian spider, named for Western Ghats". Indian Express. http://indianexpress.com/article/technology/science/new-indian-spider-named-for-western-ghats-4902601/. Retrieved 25 October 2017. 
  2. Kulkarni, Siddharth; Vartak, Atul; Deshpande, Vishwas; Halali, Dheeraj (2017). "Meotipa sahyadri in The spiny theridiid genus Meotipa Simon, 1895 in India". Zenodo. doi:10.5281/zenodo.827662. https://zenodo.org/record/827662. Retrieved 25 October 2017. 
  3. "[Arachnida • 2017 The Spiny Theridiid Genus Meotipa Simon, 1895 (Araneae, Theridiidae) in India, with Description of A Strange New Species, Meotipa sahyadri, with Translucent Abdomen and A Phylogenetic Analysis about the Genus Placement"]. Novataxa. http://novataxa.blogspot.in/2017/07/meotipa-sahyadri.html?m=1. Retrieved 25 October 2017. 
  4. Kulkarni, Siddharth; Vartak, Atul; Deshpande, Vishwas; Halali, Dheeraj (13 July 2017). "The spiny theridiid genus Meotipa Simon, 1895 in India, with description of a strange new species with translucent abdomen and a phylogenetic analysis about the genus placement (Araneae, Theridiidae)". Zootaxa 4291 (3): 504–520. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4291.3.4. https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4291.3.4/28411. Retrieved 26 October 2017. 

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