Bowie afterall
| Bowie afterall | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Ctenidae |
| Genus: | Bowie |
| Species: | B. afterall
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| Binomial name | |
| Bowie afterall Jäger, 2022[1]
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Bowie afterall is a species of spider of the genus Bowie.[2] It is endemic to Sri Lanka.[1]
It was first described by German arachnologist Peter Jäger in 2022. It is named after David Bowie's song "After All".[2]
References
- ^ a b "Bowie afterall (Jäger, 2022)". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
- ^ a b Jäger, Peter (2022-08-04). "Bowie gen. nov., a diverse lineage of ground-dwelling spiders occurring from the Himalayas to Papua New Guinea and northern Australia (Araneae: Ctenidae: Cteninae)". Zootaxa. 5170 (1): 1–200. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5170.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 36095418.