Tanasevitch A.V.1, Koponen S.2, Kaarlejarvi E.3 2009. Small collection of spiders (Aranei) from the Polar Urals and Yamal Peninsula, Russia // Arthropoda Selecta. Vol.17 (for 2008). No.3–4: 185–190 [in English].
1 Centre for Forest Ecology and Production, Russian Academy of Sciences, Profsoyuznaya Str. 84/32, Moscow 117997 Russia (no longer valid).
2 Zoological Museum, University of Turku, FI-20014 Turku Finland. E-mail: sepkopo@utu.fi
3 Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, P.O. Box 122, FI-96101 Rovaniemi Finland.
KEY WORDS: Spiders, Polar Urals, Yamal Peninsula, chorology.
ABSTRACT. A spider collection from Polar Urals and South & Middle Yamal contains 48 species belonging to seven families. 16 species are recorded from Yamal Peninsula for the first time. For four species the middle Yamal area is the northernmost locality of their distribution.