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Factors Determining the Distribution of Arachnida

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Zoogeography of Arachnida

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As factors of distribution of Arachnida are outlined paleogeography and paleodistribution, age of groups, barriers, bridges, ability to overcome them, phoresy, dispersal, climate, orography and many other fundamental concepts.

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Beron, P. (2018). Factors Determining the Distribution of Arachnida. In: Zoogeography of Arachnida. Monographiae Biologicae, vol 94. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-74418-6_5

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