Dolomedes briangreenei is a species of fishing spiders found in Australia.[1][2] The species name honours the physicist Brian Greene.[3]
| Dolomedes briangreenei | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Pisauridae |
| Genus: | Dolomedes |
| Species: | D. briangreenei
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| Binomial name | |
| Dolomedes briangreenei Raven & Hebron, 2018[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b "Taxon details Dolomedes briangreenei Raven & Hebron, 2018", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2018-04-29
- ^ Molloy, Mark (9 March 2016). "Meet Brian: the 'surfing' spider that rides waves to hunt prey". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- ^ Howard, Brian Clark (March 11, 2016). "A Spider Named Brian". National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on April 2, 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-13.