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<mods:namePart>Lin, Yejie</mods:namePart>
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<taxonomicName authority="Lin &amp; Li" authorityName="Lin &amp; Li" authorityYear="2022" box="[136,424,971,995]" class="Arachnida" family="Liocranidae" genus="Paratus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="21" pageNumber="219" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nanling" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[136,315,971,995]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="219">Paratus nanling</emphasis>
Lin &amp; Li
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, 
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(
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, 
<figureCitation box="[685,763,971,995]" captionStart="Figure 22" captionStartId="27.[155,218,1526,1548]" captionTargetBox="[189,1398,631,1487]" captionTargetId="figure-417@27.[189,1398,631,1487]" captionTargetPageId="27" captionText="Figure 22. Habitus of Paratus species, dorsal view. A. P. meiyingae Lin &amp; Li, sp. nov.; B–C. P. nanling Lin &amp; Li, sp. nov. Scale bars =0.5mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7175911" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7175911/files/figure.png" pageId="21" pageNumber="219">22B–C</figureCitation>
, 
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)
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Diagnosis. The new species is similar to 
<taxonomicName authority="Mu &amp; Zhang, 2018" authorityName="Mu &amp; Zhang" authorityYear="2018" box="[625,953,1027,1051]" class="Arachnida" family="Liocranidae" genus="Paratus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="21" pageNumber="219" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hamatus">
<emphasis box="[625,745,1027,1051]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="219">P. hamatus</emphasis>
Mu &amp; Zhang, 2018
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and 
<taxonomicName authority="Marusik, Zheng &amp; Li, 2008" authorityName="Marusik, Zheng &amp; Li" authorityYear="2008" box="[1006,1418,1027,1051]" class="Arachnida" family="Liocranidae" genus="Paratus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="21" pageNumber="219" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sinensis">
<emphasis box="[1006,1116,1027,1050]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="219">P. sinensis</emphasis>
Marusik, Zheng &amp; Li, 2008
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by lacking a conductor, the curved embolus with a thin apex and the long, narrow retrolateral tibial apophysis but can be distinguished by the straightness of the retrolateral tibial apophysis (
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curved in 
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<emphasis box="[989,1104,1096,1120]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="219">P.hamatus</emphasis>
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) and the embolus with serrations (
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embolus smooth in 
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<emphasis box="[389,508,1131,1155]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="219">P.hamatus</emphasis>
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and 
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<emphasis box="[556,666,1131,1154]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="219">P. sinensis</emphasis>
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). The epigyne is similar to 
<taxonomicName authorityName="Marusik, Zheng &amp; Li" authorityYear="2008" box="[957,1068,1131,1154]" class="Arachnida" family="Liocranidae" genus="Paratus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="21" pageNumber="219" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sinensis">
<emphasis box="[957,1068,1131,1154]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="219">P. sinensis</emphasis>
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by having a W-shaped plate but can be distinguished by the long copulatory duct that turns almost 180° toward spermatheca (
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long and V-shaped in 
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<emphasis box="[1333,1442,1166,1189]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="219">P. sinensis</emphasis>
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) and the copulatory opening is as wide as the diameter of a spermatheca (
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shorter than the diameter of a spermatheca in 
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).
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Description. Male (
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, 
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, 
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). Total length 2.57, carapace 1.29 long, 1.21 wide, abdomen 1.28 long, 1.00 wide. Eye sizes and interdistances: AME 0.12, ALE 0.11, PME 0.10, PLE 0.11, AME–AME 0.06, AME–ALE 0.06, PME–PME 0.09, PME–PLE 0.10, ALE–PLE 0.02. Several bent setae originating at base of fang. Carapace bright yellow, with two pairs of brown bands laterally. Highest point of carapace at fovea. Fovea red brown, long and straight. Cervical groove indistinct, radial groove distinct. Sternum light yellow, with grey pattern submarginally. Chelicerae darker than carapace, with 3 promarginal and 4 retromarginal teeth. Abdomen grey with distinct black patches and irregular white guanine spots. Leg measurements: I 3.96 (1.21, 1.52, 0.79, 0.44), II 3.74 (1.10, 1.41, 0.77, 0.46), III 3.92 (1.08, 1.42, 0.87, 0.55), IV 4.30 (1.25, 1.34, 1.08, 0.63). Legs coloured as carapace, femora III and IV with two distinct black annuli that divide femora into three almost equal parts. Tibiae I and II with 7 pairs of long ventral spines, metatarsi I and II with 3 pairs of long ventral spines.
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Palp (
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). Retrolateral tibial apophysis narrowed, straight. Tegulum oval, with triangular tegular outgrowth. Embolus originating at middle of bulb, strongly curved, with serration, terminus with small, narrow apophysis.
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Female (IZCAS-Ar43270, 
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, 
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). Total length 1.92, carapace 0.92 long, 0.91 wide, abdomen 1.04 long, 0.77 wide. Eye sizes and interdistances: AME 0.11, ALE 0.10, PME 0.09, PLE 0.11, AME–AME 0.07, AME–ALE 0.05, PME– PME 0.10, PME–PLE 0.11, ALE–PLE 0.02. Leg measurements: I 3.82 (1.13, 1.57, 0.74, 0.38), II 4.13 (1.22, 1.60, 0.85, 0.46), III 4.25 (1.31, 1.44, 1.00, 0.50), IV 4.76 (1.35, 1.45, 1.36, 0.60). Other characters as in male except darker colour and slightly larger body size.
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Epigyne (
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). Epigynal plate weakly sclerotized, with W-shaped posterior margin, without wrinkles. Copulatory opening hidden under epigynal plate. Copulatory duct long, V-shaped. Spermathecae spherical, separated by about 3 times spermatheca diameter. Fertilization duct curved dorsally, longer than radius of spermatheca.
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examined. 
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<specimenCount box="[538,558,1963,1986]" pageId="21" pageNumber="219" type="male">♂</specimenCount>
(IZCAS-Ar43268), 
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: 
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, 
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, 
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(
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, 
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), 
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, 
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leg. 
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. 
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(IZCAS-Ar43269, Ar43270), same data as holotype
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.
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Distribution. Known only from the 
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locality.
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Etymology. The specific name is a noun in apposition taken from the 
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locality.
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