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Issue: Vol. 1761 No. 1: 2 May. 2008
Type: Article
Published: 2008-05-02
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1761.1.3
Page range: 30–36
Abstract views: 67
PDF downloaded: 1

Review of the genus Coreodrassus (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) from China

College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding Hebei 071002, China
College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding Hebei 071002, China
Araneae Gnaphosidae Coreodrassus taxonomy new species northwest China Xinjiang

Abstract

The formerly monotypic spider genus Coreodrassus Paik, 1984, belonging to the family Gnaphosidae, is reviewed. A new species, Coreodrassus forficalus sp. nov., is described, and the type species, Coreodrassus lancearius (Simon, 1893) is redescribed.

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