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On a new genus of the fossorial wolf spiders from Middle Asia (Araneae, Lycosidae)
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- 1. Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya Embankment 1, St Petersburg, 199034, Russia.
- 2. A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninskiy avenue 33, Moscow 119071, Russia. & Institute of Zoology, al-Farabi Street 93, Almaty 050060, Kazakhstan.
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Logunov, Dmitri V., Nekhaeva, Anna A. (2026): On a new genus of the fossorial wolf spiders from Middle Asia (Araneae, Lycosidae). Zootaxa 5782 (2): 283-312, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5782.2.3, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5782.2.3
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