A regenerated chelicera in an African tarantula, <i>Anoploscelus lesserti</i> Laurent, 1946 (Araneae: Theraphosidae)

Sherwood, D.; Jocqué, R.; Henrard, A.

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Sherwood, D.

Jocqué, R.

Henrard, A.

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Biological sciences

Subject

Natural heritage Collections

Audience

Scientific

Date

2024

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An adult male of Anoploscelus lesserti Laurent, 1946 from Burundi, deposited in the Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA) with a regenerated right chelicera is illustrated and discussed. Simultaneously, this constitutes the first record of the genus Anoploscelus Pocock, 1897 for Burundi.

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Sherwood, D.; Jocqué, R.; Henrard, A. (2024). A regenerated chelicera in an African tarantula, Anoploscelus lesserti Laurent, 1946 (Araneae: Theraphosidae). , Animal Taxonomy and Ecology, Vol. 70(4), 401 404, DOI: 10.1556/1777.2024.00051.

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uri: https://orfeo.belnet.be/handle/internal/13823

doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1556/1777.2024.00051

url: https://doi.org/10.1556/1777.2024.00051

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eng

A regenerated chelicera in an African tarantula, Anoploscelus lesserti Laurent, 1946 (Araneae: Theraphosidae)