Alireza Zamani
| Alireza Zamani | |
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Alireza Zamani at the 23th Wildlife Seminar, Tehran, Iran | |
| Born |
January 11, 1994 Tehran, Iran |
| Citizenship | Iran |
| Fields | Arachnology |
| Alma mater | University of Tehran |
| Author abbrev. (zoology) | Zamani |
Alireza Zamani (born 11 January 1994) is an Iranian arachnologist and taxonomist.[1][2]
Scientific activities
Zamani has co-recorded over 150 new taxa for the fauna of Iran,[3][4] and has described several new species,[5][6] more noticeably Filistata maguirei and Pritha garfieldi of the spider family Filistatidae, named after the former Spider-Man actors Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield.[7][8][9][10] He has appeared on several TV and radio programs, including a guest appearance in the third season of the popular Iranian TV program, Khandevane, where he introduced a new species of Huntsman spiders, which was to be named after the show’s host, Rambod Javan.[11][12] Zamani has authored The Field Guide of Spiders and Scorpions of Iran, which is the first field guide devoted to the arachnids of the Middle East, containing information on more than 230 species of both orders.[13] He is the senior author of the catalog of Iranian spiders,[14] and is the country coordinator of Iran in the World Spider Catalog project.[15] Zamani is a partner at the Virtual Institute of Spider Taxonomy Research,[16] and a member of the editorial boards of the journals Arachnida: Rivista Aracnologica Italiana and Check-List.[17][18]
Described taxa
- Anemesia koponeni Marusik, Zamani & Mirshamsi, 2014 (Cyrtaucheniidae)
- Raveniola mazandaranica Marusik, Zamani & Mirshamsi, 2014 (Nemesiidae)
- Sahastata sinuspersica Marusik, Zamani & Mirshamsi, 2014 (Filistatidae)
- Zaitunia akhanii Marusik & Zamani, 2015 (Filistatidae)
- Filistata maguirei Marusik & Zamani, 2015 (Filistatidae)
- Pritha garfieldi Marusik & Zamani, 2015 (Filistatidae)
- Bastanius Mirshamsi, Zamani & Marusik, 2016 (Hersiliidae)
- Bastanius kermanensis Mirshamsi, Zamani & Marusik, 2016 (Hersiliidae)
- Hersilia talebii Mirshamsi, Zamani & Marusik, 2016 (Hersiliidae)
- Paratheuma enigmatica Zamani, Marusik & Berry, 2016 (Dictynidae)
- Cebrennus rambodjavani Moradmand, Zamani & Jäger, 2016 (Sparassidae)
- Sahastata amethystina Marusik & Zamani, 2016 (Filistatidae)
Eponymies
- Tegenaria zamanii Marusik & Omelko, 2014 (Agelenidae)[19]
Selected publications
Book
- Zamani, A. (2016): The Field Guide of Spiders and Scorpions of Iran. Iranshenasi, 360 pp. [in Persian] Publisher's webpage
Papers
- Moradmand, M., Zamani, A. & Jäger, P. (2016): On the genus Cebrennus Simon, 1880 in Iran with description of a new species from Iranian Central Desert (Araneae: Sparassidae). Zootaxa 4121 Abstract
- Zamani, A., Marusik, Y. M. & Berry, J. (2016): A new species of Paratheuma (Araneae: Dictynidae) from Southwestern Asia and transfer of the genus. Zoology in the Middle East 62 Abstract
- Mirshamsi, O., Zamani, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2016): A survey of Hersiliidae (Arachnida: Araneae) of Iran with description of one new genus and two new species. Journal of Natural History 59 Abstract
- Zamani, A., Mirshamsi, O., Rashidi, P., Marusik, Y. M., Moradmand, M. & Bolzern, A. (2016): New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae), part III. Arthropoda Selecta 26 PDF
- Mirshamsi, O., Marusik, Y. M., Zamani, A., Moradmand, M. & Kashefi, R. (2015): Annotated checklist of the spiders of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae). Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics Fauna Iranica: I PDF
- Marusik, Y. M. & Zamani, A. (2015): Additional new species of Filistatidae (Aranei) from Iran. Arthropoda Selecta 24 PDF
- Zamani, A., Mirshamsi, O., Jannesar, B., Marusik, Y. M. & Esyunin, S. L. (2015): New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae), Part II. Zoology and Ecology 26 Abstract
- Marusik, Y. M. & Zamani, A. (2015): The spider family Filistatidae (Araneae) in Iran. ZooKeys 516 PDF
- Marusik, Y. M., Zamani, A. & Mirshamsi, O. (2014): Three new species of mygalomorph and filistatid spiders from Iran (Araneae, Cyrtaucheniidae, Nemesiidae and Filistatidae). ZooKeys 463 PDF
- Zamani, A., Nikmagham, Z., Allahdadi, M., Ghassemzadeh, F. & Mirshamsi, O. (2014): New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae). Zoology in the Middle East 60 Abstract
References
- ↑ "Alireza Zamani - Wikispecies". species.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ "Iranian Cheetah Society | Three years with the WildTalk: Iranian marine mammals and spiders featured in the 23rd seminar". wildlife.ir. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ Zamani, Alireza; Nikmagham, Zahra; Allahdadi, Maryam; Ghassemzadeh, Fereshteh; Mirshamsi, Omid (2014). "www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09397140.2014.970383?journalCode=tzme20#.VjNukG50MdU". Zoology in the Middle East. tandfonline.com. 60 (4): 362. doi:10.1080/09397140.2014.970383. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ Zamani, Alireza; Mirshamsi, Omid; Jannesar, Behnaz; Marusik, Yuri M.; Esyunin, Sergei L. (2015). "www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21658005.2015.1068508?journalCode=tzec20". Zoology and Ecology. tandfonline.com. 25 (4): 339. doi:10.1080/21658005.2015.1068508. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ "Three new species of mygalomorph and filistatid spiders from Iran (Araneae, Cyrtaucheniidae, Nemesiidae and Filistatidae)". zookeys.pensoft.net. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ "The spider family Filistatidae (Araneae) in Iran". zookeys.pensoft.net. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ http://kmkjournals.com/upload/PDF/ArthropodaSelecta/24/24_4_429_435_Marusik_Zamani_for_Inet.pdf
- ↑ "Two new spider species named after 'Spider-Man' actors | SciTech | GMA News Online". gmanetwork.com. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ "Newly Discovered Spiders Named After Spider-Man Actors". msn.com. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ "Spider-Man stars Andrew Garfield and Tobey Maguire have utterly terrifying spiders named after them". digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ "خندوانه، قسمت 30، علیرضا نادری، علیرضا زمانی و جناب خان". aparat.com. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ "علیرضا زمانی عنکبوت شناس - خندوانه". khndvanh.ir. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ "NewsItem | انتشارات ایران شناسی | خرید آنلاین کتاب | ارسال کتاب | فروش آنلاین کتاب | فروشگاه اینترنتی کتاب". iran-shenasi.com. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ "The Checklist of the Spiders of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae) --- Version 2016". spiders.ir. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ "NMBE - World Spider Catalog". wsc.nmbe.ch. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ "Partners – VINST". vinst.org. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ "Redazione/Editorial board « Arachnida". arachnida.eu. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ "Editorial Team". biotaxa.org. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ↑ Marusik, Yuri M.; Nadimi, Ahmad; Omelko, Mikhail M.; Koponen, Seppo (2014). "www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09397140.2014.943465". Zoology in the Middle East. tandfonline.com. 60 (3): 255. doi:10.1080/09397140.2014.943465. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
External links
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- World Spider Catalog
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- Pars Plateau Zoologists Group
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