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Systematics and phylogeography of western Mediterranean tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae)

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Korba, Jan, Opatova, Vera, Calatayud-Mascarell, Arnau, Enguídanos, Alba, Bellvert, Adrià, Adrián, Silvia, Sánchez-Vialas, Alberto, Arnedo, Miquel A (2022): Systematics and phylogeography of western Mediterranean tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 196 (2): 845-884, DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlac042, URL: https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/196/2/845/6619232

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