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The Spider Fauna of Kogum-do, Korea (고금도의 거미상)

  • 김주필
    • Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity
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    • v.13 no.3
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    • pp.199-210
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    • 1997
  • The spider fauna of Kogum-do located in the south sea of Korea was investigated. As a result, the author presents a list of 82 species of 44 genera in 17 families and redescribes 2 species, Achaearanea oculipromiensis and Sittius avocator, newly known to Korea.

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The Spider Fauna of Mt. Yebongsan, Kyunggi-do, Korea (예봉산의 거미상)

  • 김주필;유정선
    • The Korean Journal of Soil Zoology
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    • v.1 no.2
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    • pp.110-119
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    • 1996
  • The authors investigated the spider fauna of Mt. Yebongsan from May 1994 to Aug. 1996. In this paper, 265 species from 21 genera, and 28 families were identified and compared with those from islands geographical with differing i.e., Is. Paikryung-do, Is. Chin-do, and Is. Ulrung-do distribution and climate. Spiders from 45 palaearctic regions(3.69%), 13 holarctic regions(1.06%), 4 oriental regions(0.32%) and 5 cosmopolitans(0.41%) are identified. Various methods were used for collecting specimens during the period including pitfall, beating, sweeping and looking up-down.

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Odontosia patricia (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae) New to Korea, with Comment on the Notodontid Fauna of High Altitude of Jirisan Mt.

  • Choi, Sei-Woong
    • Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity
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    • v.24 no.3
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    • pp.269-272
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    • 2008
  • We report a species of Notodontidae, Odontosia patricia Stichel 1918 for the first time from Korea. Two males of O. patricia were collected at the end of May, 2008 from Quercus mongolica forest of Jirisan Mt., a Korea Long-Term Ecological Research site. The notodontid-moth fauna and population changes of three years (2005-2007) from Q. mongolica forest site are provided.

The Spider Fauna in Anmyun-do Island from Korea

  • Kim, Joo-Pil
    • Korean Journal of Environmental Biology
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    • v.19 no.3
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    • pp.195-200
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    • 2001
  • The spider fauna in Anmyun-do Island was investigated from 20 th to 24 th Aug. 1999. As a result,94 species of 66 genera under 18 families were collected. Identified spiders were composed of Palaearctic (6%), Holarctic (7%), Oriental (0.8%), Cosmopolitan (0.8%) species. Araneid, salticid and theridiid spiders were dominant among the spiders. Common species with Japan and China were 93 (72%) and 90 (70%) species, respectively.

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The Spider Fauna of Namhai Island, Korea (남해도 거미상)

  • Kim, Joo-Pil
    • The Korean Journal of Soil Zoology
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    • v.5 no.2
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    • pp.113-117
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    • 2000
  • The spider fauna of Namhai Island was investigated from 21 to 25 Aug 1998. As a result,81 species of 43 genera under 15 families were collected. Identified spiders are composed of 30.8% Palaearctic, 28.4% Palaearctic and Oriental, 6.1% Holarctic, 2.4% Oriental, and 3.7% Cosmopolitan species. Araneid, salticid and theridiid spiders appeared to be dominant among the spiders. Common species with Japan and China were 56(69.1%) AND 55 (67.1%) species, respectively.

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Molluscan Fauna in Lower Part of Han River, Korea (한강 하류의 패류 분포상)

  • 김재진
    • The Korean Journal of Malacology
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    • v.14 no.2
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    • pp.161-166
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    • 1998
  • Mollusks were collected with Ponar grab from seven stations in lower part of Han river, Korea from June 1995 through May 1996. Basket sampler with artificial substrate was also employed to collect the adhesive mollusks. In addition to above mentioned sampling stations, Bam islet was surveyed. A total of species, Corbicula fluminea, Anodonta woodiana, Unio douglasiae, Limnoperna fortunei, corbicula fenouilliana and Physa acuta, were collected in lower part of Han river. Author reviewed the literatures on the ecological survey of molluscan fauna in Han river.

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Echinoderm Fauna of Dokdo, Korea

  • Choi In-Young;Hong Byung-Kyu;Jeon Kyeong-Am;Son Min-Ho
    • Korean Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
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    • v.39 no.spc1
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    • pp.231-235
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    • 2006
  • Six echinoderm species were added to the echinoderm fauna of Dokdo, Korea based on the samples collected form inter - and subtidal areas of the Island on spring and autumn twice a year from 2002 to 2004. As result, sixteen echinoderm species were recorded from Dokdo.

New Record of Majoid Crab Xenocarcinus conicus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Epialtidae) from Korea

  • Lee, Sang-Kyu;Kim, Sa-Heung;Kim, Won
    • Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity
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    • v.24 no.2
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    • pp.151-153
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    • 2008
  • A female crab of Xenocarcinus conicus (A. Milne Edwards, 1865) was collected from Munseum, Jejudo Island. The genus Xenocarcinus is recorded newly in Korean brachyuran fauna. The present specimen has broader and shorter rostrum and eleven sharp teeth on the inner border of dactylus of the first ambulatory leg. Korean epialtid fauna now consists of eight species of four genera.

Caprellid Fauna (Amphipoda: Caprellidae) of Goheung Peninsula, Korea

  • Lee, Kyung-Sook;Hong, Soon-Sang
    • Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity
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    • v.25 no.3
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    • pp.317-323
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    • 2009
  • Seventeen caprellid species are reported from adjacent waters, of the Goheung Peninsula, Jeollanam-do in June, 2008. Among them Paracaprella crassa Mayer, 1903 is newly added to the Korean fauna. We described this species with illustrations and mentioned some differences from the original description and subsequent redescriptions. As a result, Korean caprellid fauna consists of 34 species in 6 genera.

Amphibian and Reptilia Fauna in Chuwangsan National Park (주왕산국립공원의 양서.파충류상)

  • 박병상
    • Korean Journal of Environment and Ecology
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    • v.8 no.2
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    • pp.177-182
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    • 1995
  • Amphibian and Reptilian fauna in Chuwangsan National Park was carried out both Apr. 28, 1994 - Apr. 30, 1994 and Aug. 4, 1994-Aug. 5, 1994. 7 species in 5 Families in Amphibia and 7 species in 3 Families in Reptilia were observed in this survey. Rana dyhowskii in Amphibia and Rhabdophis tigrinus tigrinus in Reptilia were revealed dominant species in Chuwangsan National Park. The results in this survey would be use to baseline data significantly after the project of construction works in Chuwangsan National Park.

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