Karunnappilli Shamsudheen Nafin

Karunnappilli Shamsudheen Nafin, Indian arachnologist

• Centre for Animal Taxonomy and Ecology, Department of Zoology, Christ College, Irinjalakuda, Kerala, 680 125, India

Taxon names authored

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• 5 taxon names authored by Karunnappilli Shamsudheen Nafin

Publications

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2016

• Sudhin, P.P., Nafin, K.S., Simmons, Z. & Sudhikumar, A.V. 2016. On the type species of the genus Aetius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896: The first description of male with notes on cymbial notch and mating plug (Araneae: Corinnidae: Castianeirinae). Zootaxa 4154(4): 489–500. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4154.4.9. Reference page. 

2017

• Sudhin, P.P., Nafin, K.S. & Sudhikumar, A.V. 2017. Revision of Hindumanes Logunov, 2004 (Araneae: Salticidae: Lyssomaninae), with description of a new species from the Western Ghats of Kerala, India. Zootaxa 4350(2): 317–330. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4350.2.7. Reference page. 

2018

• Caleb, J.T.D., Sanap, R.V., Patel, K.G., Sudhin, P.P., Nafin, K.S. & Sudhikumar, A.V. 2018a: First description of the female of Chrysilla volupe (Karsch, 1879) (Araneae: Salticidae: Chrysillini) from India, with notes on the species’ distribution and life history. Arthropoda Selecta 27(2): 143-153. Reference page. 
• Malamel, J.J., Nafin, K.S., Sankaran, P.M. & Sebastian, P.A. 2018. First record of the spider genus Wolongia Zhu, Kim & Song, 1997 from India with the description of a new species (Araneae, Tetragnathidae). Zootaxa 4407(1): 145–150. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4407.1.13 Reference page. 

2019

• Caleb, T.D.J., Sankaran, P.M., Nafin, K.S. & Acharya, S. 2019. Indopadilla, a new jumping spider genus from India (Araneae: Salticidae). Arthropoda Selecta 28(4): 567-574. DOI: 10.15298/arthsel.28.4.10. . Reference page. 
• Malamel, J.J., Nafin, K.S., Sankaran, P.M. & Sebastian, P.A. 2019. Taxonomic revision of the monotypic genus Psellonus Simon, 1897 (Araneae, Philodromidae). Zootaxa 4543(3): 442–450. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4543.3.9. Reference page. 
• Malamel, J.J., Nafin, K.S., Sudhikumar, A.V. & Sebastian, P.A. 2019. Two new species of the jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from the genera Epeus Peckham et Peckham, 1886 and Piranthus Thorell, 1895 from India. Arthropoda Selecta 28(2): 267-276. Reference page. .
• Nafin, K.S., Sumesh, N.V., Sudhin, P.P. & Sudhikumar, A.V. 2019. Redescription and new records of Phoroncidia septemaculeata O. Pickard Cambridge 1873 from India (Araneae: Theridiidae). Zootaxa 4691(2): 188–194. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4691.2.9. . Reference page. 
• Sudhin, P.P., Nafin, K.S., Benjamin, S.P. & Sudhikumar, A.V. 2019 Two new species of the genus Marengo Peckham et Peckham, 1892 (Araneae: Salticidae) from Western Ghats of India. Arthropoda Selecta 28(3): 435–444. full article (PDF).Reference page. 
• Sudhin, P.P., Nafin, K.S., Sumesh, N.V. & Sudhikumar A.V. 2019. A new spider species of the genus Cocalus C.L. Koch, 1846 (Araneae: Salticidae: Spartaeinae) from the Western Ghats of India. Arthropoda Selecta 28(1): 125-130. DOI: 10.15298/arthsel.28.1.10. . Reference page. 

2020

• Nafin, K.S., Maddison, W.P. & Sudhikumar, A.V. 2020. The first described male of the Asian jumping spider genus Piranthus Thorell, 1895 (Araneae: Salticidae: Baviini). Peckhamia 207.1: 1-7. Reference page. 
• Sudhin, P.P., Nafin, K.S., Caleb, T.D.J. & Sudhikumar, A.V. 2020. Redescription of Asemonea cristata Thorell, 1895 (Araneae: Salticidae: Asemoneinae), with notes on its synonymy and distribution. Arthropoda Selecta 29(2): 251-256. DOI: 10.15298/arthsel.29.2.11. . Reference page. 

2022

• Sudhin, P.P., Nafin, K.S., Tripathi, R., Jangid, A.K., Prajapati, D.A., Siliwal, M. & Sudhikumar, A.V. 2022. Description of two new species of the genus Afraflacilla Berland et Millot, 1941 (Araneae: Salticidae) from India. Arthropoda Selecta 31(3): 326-334. DOI: 10.15298/arthsel.31.3.09. . Reference page. 

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