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  • Three new species of cave-dwelling Ephippiochthonius were identified in the karst caves of Abkhazia, marking the first for this genus in the Caucasus region.
  • The study discusses important taxonomic features, particularly the placement of certain setae on the chela, which helps clarify the classification within the tetrachelatus-group.
  • Additionally, new classifications are introduced, renaming previously identified Ephippiochthonius species to Occidenchthonius, with examples from Serbia and Romania.

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