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A systematic revision of the South African Gymnobisiidae (Pseudoscorpiones: Neobisioidea)
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- 1. Terrestrial Invertebrates Department, National Museum, P.O. Box 266, Bloemfontein 9300, South Africa. ja.neethling@nasmus.co.za; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1702-9566
- 2. Research Quality and Support, Clinglobal Limited, P.O. Box 11186, Bloemfontein 9321, South Africa. carmen.neethling@clinglobal.com; https://orcid.org/0009-0003-6492-4798
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Neethling, J.A., Neethling, C. (2023): A systematic revision of the South African Gymnobisiidae (Pseudoscorpiones: Neobisioidea). Zootaxa 5256 (6): 501-543, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5256.6.1, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5256.6.1
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