Forty-two years of scientific research on eight legs—celebrating the 60th birthday of Dr Yuri M. Marusik

By

Zhang, Jianshuang
Mikhailov, Kiril
Koponen, Seppo
Long, Feiyang
Yu, Hao
Li, Shuqiang

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2022

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1100

Pages

87--101

Subjects

Arachnology , Araneae , Bibliography , catalogue , Nomenclature , patronyms , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1100.85374

 

Abstract

The biography of Dr Yuri Mikhailovich Marusik is presented, and his scientific life illuminated on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Yuri is a renowned specialist of spiders. He has described 718 new species, 57 new genera, and two new subfamilies of order Araneae. Twenty-five species and one genus have been dedicated to him. Facts and impressions are given as well as a bibliography of his 545 publications.