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Revisiting and rediscovering the tarantulas (Araneae, Theraphosidae) of Culapnitan (Libmanan) Caves in the Philippines: troglomorphism, taxonomy, phylogeny and ecological niche

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By: Acuña, Darrell - Ragasa, Lorenz Rhuel - Santiago-Bautista, Myla - Von Wirth, Volker - Guevarra, Leonardo Jr

Type: Article

In: Subterranean Biology

Volume: 52

Date: 2025-06-05

Page Range: 143--186

Publication Info: Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Subjects: Cave spiders dwarf tarantula niche partitioning Orphnaecus Philippine tarantula Selenocosmiinae spider ecology Troglobiont troglomorphism
Taxonomic revalidation of Selenobrachys Schmidt, 1999 and Chilocosmia Schmidt & von Wirth, 1992 based on morphological and molecular analyses (Araneae, Theraphosidae), with the description of a new species from Romblon Island, Philippines

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By: Acuña, Darrell - Dumbrique, Maria Mikaela - Ranido, Maricel - Ragasa, Lorenz Rhuel - Noriega, Charles Nylxon - Mayor, Anna Beatriz - Florendo, Gregorio Jr. - Fadri, Mary Jane - Von Wirth, Volker - Santiago-Bautista, Myla - Guevarra, Leonardo Jr

Type: Article

In: ZooKeys

Volume: 1233

Date: 2025

Page Range: 139--193

Publication Info: Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Subjects: Asian tarantulas Biogeography Orphnaecus Philippine spiders Phylogeny Selenocosmiina