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The desert wolf-spider genus Xenoctenus: two endemic species from the Brazilian Caatinga, and a redescription of the type-species, X. unguiculatus (Araneae: Xenoctenidae)

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  • 1. Pós-graduação em Zoologia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. & Pós-graduação em Zoologia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. & Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Av. Antônio Carlos 6627, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. CEP 31270-901.
  • 2. División de Aracnología, Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales"Bernardino Rivadavia", Av.Angel Gallardo 470, C1405DJR Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • 3. Pós-graduação em Zoologia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. & Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Av. Antônio Carlos 6627, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. CEP 31270-901. & Pós-graduação em Zoologia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. & Pós-graduação em Zoologia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.

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Faustino-Magalhaes, Mayara D., Piacentini, Luis N., Santos, Adalberto J. (2024): The desert wolf-spider genus Xenoctenus: two endemic species from the Brazilian Caatinga, and a redescription of the type-species, X. unguiculatus (Araneae: Xenoctenidae). Zootaxa 5399 (5): 517-539, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5399.5.3, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5360.3.8

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