Around the World in Eight Million Years: Historical Biogeography and Evolution of the Spray Zone Spider Amaurobioides (Araneae: Anyphaenidae)

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These Spiders Sailed Completely Around the World - D-brief

Discover Magazine, 08 Nov 2016

A spider of the genus Amaurobioides. (Credit: Ceccarelli et. al/PLOS ONE) Millions of years ago, a species of small spiders…

Seafaring Spiders Made It around the World--in 8 Million Years

Scientific American, 08 Nov 2016

Long before the Vikings reached America, and before doomed Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan sailed into the unknown for…

Sorpresas al reconstruir la dispersión histórica de los ancestros de arañas costeras por el mundo — Noticias de la Ciencia y la Tecnología (Amazings® / NCYT®)

The National Post, 20 Oct 2016

El género Amaurobioides consta de arañas costeras presentes en tres zonas continentales del hemisferio sur: Australasia, África…

Coastal spider ancestors may have dispersed eastward across Southern Hemisphere oceans

Phys.org, 12 Oct 2016

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