''Tibetia'' is a
monotypic
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genus
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of
cellar spiders containing the single species, ''Tibetia everesti''. It was first described by F. Zhang, M. S. Zhu and D. X. Song in 2006,
and is only found in
Tibet
Tibet (; ''Böd''; ), or Greater Tibet, is a region in the western part of East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau and spanning about . It is the homeland of the Tibetan people. Also resident on the plateau are other ethnic groups s ...
.
See also
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List of Pholcidae species
This page lists all described genera and species
A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reprod ...
References
Monotypic Araneomorphae genera
Pholcidae
Spiders of Asia
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