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Loxosceles coheni

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Loxosceles coheni
Scientific classification Edit this 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[1]

Loxosceles coheni is a species of spider in the Sicariidae family native to Iran, described in 2021.[2] The species is named after the Canadian singer-songwriter, poet and novelist Leonard Cohen.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "NMBE - World Spider Catalog".
  2. ^ https://academic.oup.com/jme/article-abstract/58/2/666/6029186?redirectedFrom=fulltext
  3. ^ "New Species of Recluse Spider Named for Leonard Cohen". 8 January 2021.
  4. ^ "New-To-Science Spider Named After Leonard Cohen". 21 December 2020.