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Bhutaniella Rollardae
''Bhutaniella'' is a genus of Asian huntsman spiders that was first described by Peter Jäger in 2000. Species it contains ten species, found in Asia: *''Bhutaniella dunlopi'' Jäger, 2001 – Bhutan *''Bhutaniella gruberi'' Jäger, 2001 – Bhutan *''Bhutaniella haenggii'' Jäger, 2001 – Bhutan *''Bhutaniella hillyardi'' Jäger, 2000 ( type) – Nepal *''Bhutaniella kronestedti'' Vedel & Jäger, 2005 – China *''Bhutaniella latissima'' Zhong & Liu, 2014 – Taiwan *'' Bhutaniella rollardae'' Jäger, 2001 – Nepal *''Bhutaniella scharffi'' Vedel & Jäger, 2005 – China *''Bhutaniella sikkimensis'' (Gravely, 1931) – India *''Bhutaniella zhui'' Zhu & Zhang, 2011 – China See also * List of Sparassidae species This page lists all described genera and species of the spider family Sparassidae. , the World Spider Catalog accepts 1383 species in 96 genera: * '' † Sparassidae sp.'' Wunderlich, 2008c — Palaeogen Baltic amber A ''Adcatomus'' '' Adcatomu ... References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Jäger
Peter Jäger is a German people, German arachnologist, and current Head of Arachnology at the Naturmuseum Senckenberg, Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum in Frankfurt, Germany. He has named several spiders after celebrities; in 2008, he named ''Heteropoda davidbowie'' after British singer David Bowie, and ''Heteropoda ninahagen'' after German singer Nina Hagen. In 2013, he named ''Bowie monaghani, Ctenus monaghani'' (currently in the genus ''Bowie (spider), Bowie'') after actor Dominic Monaghan, to honor his work in the documentary series ''Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan''. In 2020, Jäger named a new genus and species of huntsman spiders from Madagascar after Greta Thunberg. The new spider is named ''Thunberga greta''. In 2022, he named 54 species of huntsman spiders from across Asia under the new genus ''Bowie (spider), Bowie'' in commemoration of the musician David Bowie 75th's birthday, the second time the musician's name was honored. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |