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Monophyly, Taxon Sampling, and the Nature of Ranks in the Classification of Orb-Weaving Spiders (Ara...

Monophyly, Taxon Sampling, and the Nature of Ranks in the Classification of Orb-Weaving Spiders (Ara...

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Monophyly, Taxon Sampling, and the Nature of Ranks in the Classification of Orb-Weaving Spiders (Araneae: Araneoidea)

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Monophyly, Taxon Sampling, and the Nature of Ranks in the Classification of Orb-Weaving Spiders (Araneae: Araneoidea)

Publisher

England: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Systematic biology, 2020-03, Vol.69 (2), p.401-411

Language

English

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England: Oxford University Press

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Contents

We address some of the taxonomic and classification changes proposed by Kuntner et al. (2019) in a comparative study on the evolution of sexual size dimorphism in nephiline spiders. Their proposal to recircumscribe araneids and to rank the subfamily Nephilinae as a family is fundamentally flawed as it renders the family Araneidae paraphyletic. We d...

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Monophyly, Taxon Sampling, and the Nature of Ranks in the Classification of Orb-Weaving Spiders (Araneae: Araneoidea)

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TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_31165170

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmed_primary_31165170

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ISSN

1063-5157

E-ISSN

1076-836X

DOI

10.1093/sysbio/syz043

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