Biology:Plagiobothrus
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Short description: Genus of spiders
| Plagiobothrus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Barychelidae |
| Genus: | Plagiobothrus Karsch, 1892[1] |
| Species: | P. semilunaris
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| Binomial name | |
| Plagiobothrus semilunaris Karsch, 1892
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Plagiobothrus is a monotypic genus of Asian brushed trapdoor spiders containing the single species, Plagiobothrus semilunaris. It was first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1892,[2] and has only been found in Sri Lanka,[1] documented from the regions of Peradeniya and Kandy. It is about 24 millimetres (0.94 in) long and has a deep brown carapace and limbs. Its abdomen is black above and brown beneath.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). Gen. Plagiobothrus Karsch, 1892. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/462. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
- ↑ Karsch, F. (1892). "Arachniden von Ceylon und von Minikoy gesammelt von den Herren Doctoren P. und F. Sarasin.". Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 36: 267–310.
- ↑ Oates, Eugene W.. The Fauna of British India. 2. The Forgotten Books. ISBN 978-1-330-30618-5. https://www.forgottenbooks.com/en/books/TheFaunaofBritishIndia_10021046. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
Wikidata ☰ Q14664857 entry
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