First report of Psechrus inflatus Bayer (Araneae: Psechridae) from India

Authors

  • Sumantika Chatterjee
     Centre for DNA Taxonomy, Molecular Systematics Division, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata – 700053, West Bengal
  • John T. D. Caleb
     Centre for DNA Taxonomy, Molecular Systematics Division, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata – 700053, West Bengal
  • Kaomud Tyagi
     Centre for DNA Taxonomy, Molecular Systematics Division, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata – 700053, West Bengal
  • Shantanu Kundu
     Centre for DNA Taxonomy, Molecular Systematics Division, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata – 700053, West Bengal
  • Vikas Kumar
     Centre for DNA Taxonomy, Molecular Systematics Division, Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata – 700053, West Bengal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v117/i4/2017/121294

Keywords:

Assam, DNA Barcoding, mtCOI Gene, New Record, Taxonomy.

Abstract

Psechrus inflatus Bayer, 2012 previously known from China, is recorded for the first time in India. Partial sequence data of mitochondrial cytochrome C oxidase (mtCOI) was generated and is submitted in BOLD.

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Published

2017-11-01

How to Cite

Chatterjee, S., Caleb, J. T. D., Tyagi, K., Kundu, S., & Kumar, V. (2017). First report of <I>Psechrus inflatus</I> Bayer (Araneae: Psechridae) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, 117(4), 391–393. https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi/v117/i4/2017/121294

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Volume 117, Issue 4, 2017

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