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A taxonomic revision of the spider genus Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae: Sparassidae) from East, South and Southeast Asia

  • 1. Hubei Key Laboratory of Regional Development and Environmental Response, Faculty of Resources and Environmental Science, Hubei University, Wuhan 430062, Hubei, China
  • 2. Arachnology, Senckenberg Research Institute, Mertonstrasse 17-21, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany;

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Zhang, He, Zhu, Yang, Zhong, Yang, Jäger, Peter, Liu, Jie (2023): A taxonomic revision of the spider genus Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000 (Araneae: Sparassidae) from East, South and Southeast Asia. Megataxa 9 (1): 1-304, DOI: 10.11646/megataxa.9.1.1, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/megataxa.9.1.1

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