Loxosceles coheni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Sicariidae |
Genus: | Loxosceles |
Species: | L. coheni |
Binomial name | |
Loxosceles coheni Zamani, Mirshamsi & Marusik, 2021 |
Loxosceles coheni is a species of spider in the Sicariidae family native to Iran, described in 2021. The species is named after the Canadian singer-songwriter, poet and novelist Leonard Cohen.
References
- "NMBE - World Spider Catalog".
- Zamani, Alireza; Mirshamsi, Omid; Marusik, Yuri M. (2021). "'Burning Violin': The Medically Important Spider Genus Loxosceles (Araneae: Sicariidae) in Iran, Turkmenistan, and Afghanistan, with Two New Species". Journal of Medical Entomology. 58 (2): 666–675. doi:10.1093/jme/tjaa257. PMID 33300575.
- "New Species of Recluse Spider Named for Leonard Cohen". 8 January 2021.
- "New-To-Science Spider Named After Leonard Cohen". 21 December 2020.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Loxosceles coheni |
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