Peter J. Kirk

Peter J. Kirk

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 6 taxon names authored by Peter J. Kirk

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1996

• Kirk, P.J. 1996. A new species of Poecilotheria (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from Sri Lanka. British Tarantula Society Journal 12: 20-30. Reference page. 

2001

• Kirk, P.J. 2001. A new species of Poecilotheria (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from Sri Lanka. British Tarantula Society Journal 16: 77–88. Reference page. 

2012

• Nanayakkara, R.P., Kirk, P.J., Dayananda, S.K., Ganehiarachchi, G.A.S.M., Vishvanath, N. & Kusuminda, T.G.T. 2012 A new species of tiger spider, genus Poecilotheria, from northern Sri Lanka. Journal of the British Tarantula Society 28(1): 6–15. ResearchGate . Reference page. 

2019

• Nanayakkara, Sumanapala & Kirk 2019. Another from Sri Lanka, after 126 years; Chilobrachys jonitriantisvansicklei sp. nov. (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from a fragmented forest patch in the wet zone of Sri Lanka. Journal of the British Tarantula Society 34(2): 25-36. Reference page. 

2020

• Nanayakkara, R.P., Ganehiarachchi, S., Kusuminda, T.G.T., Vishvanath, Karunaratne, M.K. & Kirk, P.J., 2020. A new species of Tiger spider in the genus Poecilotheria Pocock, 1899 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) from Belihuloya, Sri Lanka. Journal of the British Tarantula Society 34(3, 2019): 3-17. Reference page. 

• Kirk, P.J. 1990. Avicularia purpurea, a new species of theraphosid spider from Ecuador. British Tarantula Society Journal, 6(1): 15-19.