Three new wafer trapdoor spiders from Brazil

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 - 10:30 in Biology & Nature

Scientists discover three new gorgeous species of the wafer trapdoor genus Fufius – F. minusculus, F. jalapensis, and F. candango. The discovery of the three new species, published in the open access journal ZooKeys, paves the road to understanding the morphological variability of the species in this little known mygalomorph genus.

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