Mohammad-Javad Malek-Hosseini

Mohammad-Javad Malek-Hosseini, Iranian biospeleologist.

Evolutionary Zoology Laboratory, Department of Organisms and Ecosystems Research, National Institute of Biology, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Evolutionary Zoology Laboratory, Biological Institute ZRC SAZU, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Department of Biology, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran
Young Researchers and Elite Club, Bandar Abbas Branch, Islamic Azad University, Bandar Abbas, Iran
Department of Biology, Payame Noor University (Pnu) of Yasouj, Iran

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

Stenasellus tashanicus Khalaji-Pirbalouty, Fatemi, Malek-Hosseini & Kuntner, 2018
Tegenaria alamto Zamani, Marusik & Malek-Hosseini, 2018
Laemostenus (Antisphodrus) aequalis Muilwijk & Malek Hosseini, 2016
Trilacuna qarzi Malek Hosseini & Grismado, 2015

(List may be incomplete)

Christophoryová, J., Dashdamirov, S., Hosseini, M.-J. & Sadeghi, S. 2013. First record of the genus Megachernes (Pseudoscorpiones: Chernetidae) from an Iranian cave. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 46: 9–16.
Kashani, G.M., Malekhosseini, M.-J. & Sadeghi, S. 2013. First recorded cave-dwelling terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea) in Iran with a description of a new species. Zootaxa 3734(5): 591–596. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3734.5.8 Reference page.

Dashan, M., Sadeghi, S., Bakhshi, Y. & Hosseini, M.-J. 2014. First record and redescription of Niptus hololeucus (Faldermann, 1835) from Kangohar Cave (Coleoptera: Ptinidae). Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics (IJAB) Vol.10, No.2, 81–85.

Hosseini, M.-J., Zamani, A. & Sadeghi, S. 2015. A survey of cave-dwelling spider fauna of Kohgiluyeh & Boyer-Ahmad and Fars Provinces, Iran (Arachnida: Araneae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología nº 27. Reference page.
Hosseini, M.-J., Grismado, C.J., Sadeghi, S. & Bakhshi, Y. 2015a. Description of the first cave dwelling species of the spider genus Trilacuna Tong & Li from Iran (Araneae: Oonopidae). Zootaxa 3972(4): 549–561. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3972.4.6 Reference page.
Reboleira, A.S., Hosseini, M.-J., Sadeghi, S. & Enghoff, H. 2015. Highly disjunct and highly infected millipedes – a new cave-dwelling species of Chiraziulus (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Cambalidae) from Iran and notes on Laboulbeniales ectoparasites. European Journal of Taxonomy 146: 1–18. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2015.146

Hosseini, M.-J., Sadeghi, S., Bakhshi, Y. & Dashan, M. 2016. Ectoparasites (Insecta and Acari) Associated with Bats in South and South-Western Caves of Iran. Ambient Science Vol. 03(1). DOI: 10.21276/ambi.2016.03.1.ra03
Hosseini, M.-J., Muilwijk, J., Sadeghi, S. & Bakhshi, Y. 2016. The Carabid fauna of caves in the southern Zagros Mountains and description of Laemostenus (Antisphodrus) aequalis nov.sp. and Duvalius kileri nov.sp. (Coleoptera: Carabidae) from Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran. Entomofauna, Zeitschrift für Entomologie Band 37, Heft 10: 185–204.

Sadeghi, S., Dashan, M. & Hosseini, M.-J. 2017. Mediterranean Recluse Spider, Loxosceles rufescens (Araneae: Sicariidae) from Charkhab Cave, Southern Iranian Journal of Arthropod-borne Diseases 11(1): 156–160.
Hosseini, M.-J. & Zamani, A. 2017. A checklist of subterranean arthropods of Iran. Subterranean Biology 21: 19–46 (2017). DOI: 10.3897/subtbiol.21.10573

Khalaji-Pirbalouty, V., Fatemi, Y., Malek-Hosseini, M.J. & Kuntner, M. 2018. A new species of Stenasellus Dollfus, 1897 from Iran, with a key to the western Asian species (Crustacea, Isopoda, Stenasellidae). ZooKeys 766: 39–50. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.766.23239. Reference page.
Zamani, A., Marusik, Y.M. & Malek-Hosseini, M.J. 2018. A new species of Tegenaria Latreille, 1804 (Araneae: Agelenidae) from western Iran. Zootaxa 4444(1): 095–097. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4444.1.7. Reference page. .

Malek-Hosseini, M.J., Muilwijk, J., Gregorič, M., Kuntner, M. & Čandek, K. 2021. First insights into the origin of Iranian cave beetle diversity with description of two new species of the genus Duvalius (Carabidae). Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 59(6): 1453-1469. Reference page.