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Review of the Classification of the Orders of Arachnida

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Zoogeography of Arachnida

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Review of all orders with maps of their geographical distribution.

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Beron, P. (2018). Review of the Classification of the Orders of Arachnida. In: Zoogeography of Arachnida. Monographiae Biologicae, vol 94. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-74418-6_6

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