GenomicsbioRxivPreprint
High-quality reference genome of the African hermit spider, Nephilingis cruentata, and sex chromosome evolution in spiders
Hans Recknagel, Elena Bužan, Luka Močivnik…·Simona Kralj‐Fišer
The paper presents a chromosome-level genome assembly for the African hermit spider and investigates sex chromosome evolution, finding conserved homologous identity but structural divergence.
DOI 10.64898/2026.08.18.745515