One new genus and four new species of Liocranidae Simon, 1897 (Arachnida, Araneae) from China and Vietnam

Authors: Chu, Chang Countries: People's Republic of China, Vietnam DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1181.108822 Published: Jan. 1, 2023 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Biodiversity · Topics: Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Aquatic and Environmental Studies

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Four new species of the family Liocranidae are described from China and Vietnam. The new genus Sinocranum gen. nov., is erected to accommodate S. menghai sp. nov. (♂♀) from China. Further new species described include Koppe ninger sp. nov. (♀) from China, Xantharia baizilongi sp. nov. (♂♀) from China and X. cucphuong sp. nov. (♂) from Vietnam. In addition, Xantharia is transferred from Miturgidae to Liocranidae. Koppe and Xantharia are reported from China and Vietnam, respectively, for the first time.

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