Assembling a DNA barcode reference library for the spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Pakistan

• Muhammad Ashfaq ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Muhammad Ashfaq, Gergin Blagoev

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: mashfaq@uoguelph.ca

  Affiliation Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1351-4126

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• Gergin Blagoev ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Muhammad Ashfaq, Gergin Blagoev

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada

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• Hafiz Muhammad Tahir,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Zoology, GC University, Lahore, Pakistan

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• Arif M. Khan,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan

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• Muhammad Khalid Mukhtar,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Zoology, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan

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• Saleem Akhtar,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Directorate of Entomology, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad, Pakistan

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• Abida Butt,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Zoology, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan

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• Shahid Mansoor,

  Roles Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, Faisalabad, Pakistan

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• Paul D. N. Hebert

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada

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