Uloborus diversus

Species of spider

Uloborus diversus
U. diversus, adult female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Uloboridae
Genus: Uloborus
Species:
U. diversus
Binomial name
Uloborus diversus
Marx, 1898

Uloborus diversus is a species of cribellate orb weaver in the spider family Uloboridae. It is found in the desert regions of the Southwestern United States and Mexico.[1][2][3][4] It is an important model species for understanding the evolution of spidroins and understanding orb-weaving behavior.[5] To provide resources for this research a 2.15-Gbp chromosome-level draft genome assembly was sequenced and assembled to 10 chromosomes.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Uloborus diversus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Uloborus diversus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ "Uloborus diversus". NMBE World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  4. ^ Corver, Abel; Wilkerson, Nicholas; Miller, Jeremiah; Gordus, Andrew (November 2021). "Distinct movement patterns generate stages of spider web building". Current Biology. 31 (22): 4983–4997.e5. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2021.09.030. ISSN 0960-9822. PMC 8612999. PMID 34619095.
  5. ^ Miller, Jeremiah; Zimin, Aleksey V; Gordus, Andrew (2022-12-28). "Chromosome-level genome and the identification of sex chromosomes in Uloborus diversus". GigaScience. 12. doi:10.1093/gigascience/giad002. ISSN 2047-217X. PMC 9912274. PMID 36762707.
Taxon identifiers
Uloborus diversus
  • Wikidata: Q2710697
  • ADW: Uloborus_diversus
  • BioLib: 919126
  • BOLD: 198850
  • BugGuide: 340692
  • CoL: 7DFS7
  • EoL: 1186144
  • GBIF: 2142459
  • iNaturalist: 244424
  • IRMNG: 10917695
  • ITIS: 869987
  • NatureServe: 2.982523
  • NCBI: 327109
  • uBio: 2022508
  • WSC: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006377


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