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Description of two new cave-dwelling Bisetocreagris species (Pseudoscorpiones, Neobisiidae) from China

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Gao, Zhizhong, Chen, Huiming, Zhang, Feng (2017): Description of two new cave-dwelling Bisetocreagris species (Pseudoscorpiones, Neobisiidae) from China. Turkish Journal of Zoology 41 (4): 615-623, DOI: 10.3906/zoo-1602-39, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3906/zoo-1602-39

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