Mongolicosa
| Mongolicosa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Lycosidae |
| Genus: | Mongolicosa Marusik, Azarkina & Koponen, 2003[1] |
| Type species | |
| Mongolicosa glupovi Marusik, Azarkina & Koponen, 2003
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Mongolicosa is a genus of wolf spiders containing eight species found in central Asia from the Altai Mountains east to western Buryatia and south to Xinjiang and the Gobi Desert.
Spiders of this genus are dark coloured without any clear patterning. Body length is from 6 - 9.2 mm. The legs are relatively short compared with spiders of the related genera Acantholycosa and Sibirocosa.
Species
[edit]The genus Mongolicosa contains the following species:[2]
- Mongolicosa buryatica Marusik, Azarkina & Koponen, 2004
- Mongolicosa glupovi Marusik, Azarkina & Koponen, 2004
- Mongolicosa gobiensis Marusik, Azarkina & Koponen, 2004
- Mongolicosa mongolensis Marusik, Azarkina & Koponen, 2004
- Mongolicosa przhewalskii Fomichev & Marusik, 2017
- Mongolicosa pseudoferruginea (Schenkel, 1936)
- Mongolicosa songi Marusik, Azarkina & Koponen, 2004
- Mongolicosa uncia Fomichev & Marusik, 2017
References
[edit]- ^ Marusik, Yuri M.; Azarkina, Galina N.; Koponen, Seppo (2003) [2004]. "A Survey of East Palaearctic Lycosidae (Aranei). II. Acantholycosa F. Dahl, 1908 and related new genera" (PDF). Arthropoda Selecta. 12 (2): 101–148. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-25. Retrieved 2011-03-21.
- ^ Fomichev, Alexander A.; Marusik, Yuri M. (2017). "A survey of East Palaearctic Lycosidae (Araneae). 12. Two new Mongolicosa species from Mongolia". Zootaxa. 4221 (2): 233. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4221.2.7. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 28187662.
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