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17 type localities across 11 genera
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Papers (19)
Khantao gen. nov., a new genus of Selenocosmiinae Simon, 1889 from western Yunnan of China (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Theraphosidae). Zootaxa 5853(2): 151-188.
New Record of the Genus Omothymus Thorell, 1891 from Southern Thailand (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Journal of the British Tarantula Society 40(2): 19-36.
Revisiting and rediscovering the tarantulas (Araneae, Theraphosidae) of Culapnitan (Libmanan) Caves in the Philippines: troglomorphism, taxonomy, phylogeny and ecological niche. Subterranean Biology 52: 143-186.
Size matters: a new genus of tarantula with the longest male palps, and an integrative revision of Monocentropus Pocock, 1897 (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Eumenophorinae). ZooKeys 1247: 89-126.
Taxonomic revalidation of Selenobrachys Schmidt, 1999 and Chilocosmia Schmidt & von Wirth, 1992 based on morphological and molecular analyses (Araneae, Theraphosidae), with the description of a new species from Romblon Island, Philippines. ZooKeys 1233: 139-193.
The new genus Magnacrus (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Ornithoctoninae) from Vietnam, with notes on Citharognathus hosei Pocock, 1895. Zootaxa 5701(3): 351-381.
Description of a new genus and two new species of Ornithoctoninae from Southeast Asia (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Integrative Systematics 7 (2): 23-39.
Das Bleichen von taxonomisch wichtigen Körperstrukturen bei Vogelspinnen (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachne 28(1): 46-51.
Bleaching of taxonomically important body structures in spiders using the example of tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Journal of the British Tarantula Society 37(1): 34-41.
Taxonomy of the genus Ischnocolus in the Middle East, with description of a new species from Oman and Iran (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Zoology in the Middle East.
Tarantula phylogenomics: A robust phylogeny of multiple tarantula lineages inferred from transcriptome data sheds light on the prickly issue of urticating setae evolution. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 140(106573): 1-12.
A Revision of the Selenocosmiine Tarantula Genus Phlogiellus Pocock 1897 (Araneae: Theraphosidae), with Description of 4 New Species. International Journal of Zoology Volume 2016 (2016).
Neue Erkenntnisse zur Vogelspinnen -- Unterfamilie Ornithoctoninae, mit Beschreibung von Ornithoctonus aureotibialis sp. n. und Haplopelma longipes sp. n. (Araneae, Theraphosidae). Arthropoda 13(2): 2-27.
Neue Erkennstisse zur Vogelspinnen – Unterfamilie Ornithoctoninae, mit Beschreibung von Ornithoctonus aureotibialis sp. n. und Haplopelma longipes sp. n. (Araneae, Theraphosidae). Arthropoda 13(2): 2-27.
Haplocosmia nepalensis gen. et sp. n., die erste Vogelspinne aus Nepal (Araneida: Theraphosidae: Selenocosmiinae). Arthropoda 4: 12-15.
Beschreibung des Weibchens von Chilocosmia dichromata gen.n. sp.n. und des Männchens von Chilocosmia arndsti (Schmidt & von Wirth) 1991 (Araneida: Theraphosidae: Selenocosmiinae). Arachnologischer Anzeiger 3(11): 9-16.
Eine neue Vogelspinne aus Neu Guinea: Selenotypus arndsti sp. n. (Araneida: Theraphosidae: Selenocosmiinae). Arachnologischer Anzeiger 10: 5-8.
Eine neue Vogelspinnenart aus Vietnam Haplopelma schmidti sp. n. (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Ornithoctoninae). Arachnol. Anz. 18: 6-11.
Eine neue Vogelspinnenart aus Tansania Eucratoscelus pachypus sp. n. (Araneida: Theraphosidae: Harpactirinae). Arachnol. Anz. 6: 11-14 [p. 11, f. 1-2].