Raveniola xizangensis
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Genus: Raveniola
Name
Raveniola xizangensis (Hu & Li, 1987) – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Brachythele xizangensis Hu & Li, 1987: 315–318, 385, figs 1.1–7, 2.1–2 (♂♀); Hu 2001[1]: 65-67, figs 7.1–4 (♂♀).
- Raveniola xizangensis: Song et al. 1999[2]: 40, 47, figs 17I–J (♂♀); Zonstein 2000[3]: 50.
Types
♀ holotype and ♂ paratype from Jancha County, Tibet; dep. BDSU, not examined.
Diagnosis
Raveniola xizangensis differs from all other Chinese congeners as well as from north-west-Himalayan Raveniola concolor Zonstein, 2000 by the developed subapical embolic keel in males and the bifurcate basal receptacle in females (cf. Figs 37–43, 47-50, and Zonstein 2000[3], figs 4–6, respectively).
Description
This largest Chinese nemesiid with carapace 11-12 mm long was well described by Hu and Li (1987)[4]. Bulbus and spermathecae as shown in Figs 49 and 50.
Distribution
Known only from the type locality – Jancha County, Tibet (see Fig. 1, Raveniola loc. 1).
Taxon Treatment
- Zonstein, S; Marusik, Y; 2012: A review of the genus Raveniola (Araneae, Nemesiidae) in China, with notes on allied genera and description of four new species from Yunnan ZooKeys, 211: 71-99. doi
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Other References
- ↑ Hu J (2001) Spiders in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau of China. Henan Science and Technology Publishing House, 658 pp. [in Chinese]
- ↑ Song D, Zhu M, Chen J (1999) The spiders of China. Hebei Science and Technology Publishing House, Shijiazhuang, 640 pp.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Zonstein S (2000) Two new species of the mygalomorph spider genus Raveniola Zonstein, 1987 (Araneae, Nemesiidae) from southwestern Asia. Tethys entomological Research 2: 49-52.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Hu J, Li A (1987) The spiders collected from the fields and the forests of Xizang Autonomous Region, China. Agricultural Insects, Spiders, Plant Diseases and Weeds of Xizang 1: 315-392. [in Chinese]