Tag: species diversity
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Unlocking the Secrets of Australian Peacock Spider Evolution
Introduction to the Australian Peacock Spider The Australian peacock spider, famed for its vibrant colors and intricate dance moves, is a remarkable example of evolution in action. This tiny arachnid, which belongs to the Maratus genus, has diversified into over 100 distinct species. In comparison, most animals typically demonstrate only five to ten species variations.…