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Caves as a key habitat for rare and endemic species of the west coast of North America: a taxonomic revision of the spider genus Oaphantes (Araneae Linyphiidae)

  • 1. Scienceinfuse Inc., 12 Chemin Saxby Sud, Shefford, Québec, J2M 1S2, Canada.
  • 2. Department of Arachnology, Centrum für Naturkunde, Universität Hamburg, Germany.
  • 3. 16-3415 Calder Crescent, Saskatoon Saskatchewan, S7J 5A3, Canada.
  • 4. California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California, USA;

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Paquin, P., Dupérré, N., Buckle, D.J., Ubick, D. (2020): Caves as a key habitat for rare and endemic species of the west coast of North America: a taxonomic revision of the spider genus Oaphantes (Araneae Linyphiidae). Zootaxa 4819 (2): 349-363, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4819.2.7

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