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Genus: Unicorn Platnick & Brescovit, 1995 | Family: Oonopidae Simon, 1890

Unicorn argentina Mello-Leitão, 1940

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Described:

Distribution: Argentina

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Taxonomic References

Orchestina argentina Mello-Leitão, 1940e: 257 (Dj) Original description

Unicorn argentina Platnick & Brescovit, 1995: 11, f. 26-28 (Tj from Orchestina, Dm)

Unicorn argentina Izquierdo & Rubio, 2011: 4, f. 3B (m)

References

Izquierdo, M. A. & Rubio, G. D. (2011). Male genital mutilation in the high-mountain goblin spider, Unicorn catleyi. Journal of Insect Science 11(1, 118): 1-8. doi: 10.1673/031.011.11801 -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1940e). Tres géneros extraños de arañas argentinas. Notas del Museo de la Plata 5(Zool. 43): 251-258. -- Show included taxa

Platnick, N. I. & Brescovit, A. D. (1995). On Unicorn, a new genus of the spider family Oonopidae (Araneae, Dysderoidea). American Museum Novitates 3152: 1-12. -- Show included taxa

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