Dolomedes briangreenei

Dolomedes briangreenei is a species of fishing spiders found in Australia.[1][2] The species name honours the physicist Brian Greene.[3]

Dolomedes briangreenei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pisauridae
Genus: Dolomedes
Species:
D. briangreenei
Binomial name
Dolomedes briangreenei
Raven & Hebron, 2018[1]

References

  1. "Taxon details Dolomedes briangreenei Raven & Hebron, 2018", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2018-04-29
  2. Molloy, Mark (9 March 2016). "Meet Brian: the 'surfing' spider that rides waves to hunt prey". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
  3. Howard, Brian Clark (March 11, 2016). "A Spider Named Brian". National Geographic Society. Retrieved 2016-06-13.


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