Puthoor Pattammal Sudhin

Puthoor Pattammal Sudhin, Indian arachnologist

Centre for Animal Taxonomy and Ecology, Department of Zoology, Christ College, Irinjalakuda, Kerala, 680 125, India
Zoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhawan, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, West Bengal, India

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

, 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.

, 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.

Caleb, J.T.D., Sanap, R.V., Patel, K.G., , 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.

Nafin, K.S., Sumesh, N.V., & 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.
, 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.
, 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.

, 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.

, Nafin, K.S., Caleb, T.D.J. & Sudhikumar, A.V. 2021. A new spider species of the genus Carrhotus Thorell, 1891 (Aranei: Salticidae: Salticini) from Western Ghats of India. Arthropoda Selecta 30(4): 551-556. DOI: 10.15298/arthsel.30.4.11. . Reference page.

, 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.
, Sen, S. & Caleb, T.D.J. 2022. Taxonomic notes on the placement of Tibellus elongatus Tikader, 1960 and Apollophanes bangalores Tikader, 1963 (Araneae: Philodromidae). Zootaxa 5182(3): 288–296. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5182.3.6. . Reference page.
, Sen, S., Caleb, T.D.J. & Hegde, V.D. 2022a. New species of Cocalus C.L. Koch, 1846 and Habrocestum Simon, 1876 (Araneae: Salticidae) from the south Western Ghats of India. Arthropoda Selecta 31(4): 486-492. DOI: 10.15298/arthsel.31.4.09 . Reference page.

& Sen, S. 2023. Taxonomic notes on the crab spider genus Oxytate L. Koch, 1878 (Araneae: Thomisidae) from India. Zootaxa 5315(6): 549–558. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5315.6.2. Reference page.
, Sen, S. & Caleb, T.D.J. 2023. Two new Stenaelurillus species (Araneae, Salticidae, Aelurillina) from Western Ghats, India. Zoosystematics and Evolution 99(1): 123-133. DOI: 10.3897/zse.99.97985. . Reference page.
, Sen, S. & Caleb, T.D.J. 2023a. New species and records in the genus Phintella Strand, 1906 (Araneae: Salticidae: Chrysillini) from India. Arthropoda Selecta 32(1): 80–88. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
, Sen, S. & Caleb, T.D.J. 2023b. A new spider species of the genus Colopsus Simon, 1902 (Araneae: Salticidae) from the Western Ghats of India. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 130(2): 285-289. DOI: 10.35929/RSZ.0102. . Reference page.
, Sen, S. & Jäger, P. 2023. Taxonomic notes on the nursery-web spider genus Dendrolycosa Doleschall, 1859 (Araneae: Pisauridae) from India, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 5353(1): 67–74. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5353.1.4. Reference page.

, Caleb, T.D.J. & Sen, S. 2024. Additions to the knowledge on the genus Phintella Strand, 1906 (Araneae, Salticidae, Chrysillini) from India. Zoosystematics and Evolution 100(1): 31-48. DOI: 10.3897/zse.100.113049. . Reference page.
, Sankaran, P.M. & Sen, S. 2024. Two new species and a new transfer in the pirate spider genus Mimetus Hentz, 1832 (Araneae: Mimetidae: Mimetinae) from India. Zootaxa 5496(4): 555–566. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5496.4.5. . Reference page.

Caleb, T.D.J., , Nisha, B.G., Maliye, C.C., Sanap, R.V., Kadam, G. & Sen, S. 2025. Novel additions to the jumping spider subfamily Spartaeinae Wanless, 1984 from India (Araneae, Salticidae, Spartaeini). European Journal of Taxonomy 997: 77–98. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2025.997.2925. . Reference page.
Kayal, M.K., Ghosh, A., Kumar, R., Bera, C., & Sen, S. 2025. Arachnid Fauna of Dry Deciduous Forests of Birbhum District, West Bengal, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 124(iS, 2024): 337-346. [publ. Feb. 5, 2025]. DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v124/i1S/2024/172744 . Reference page.
, Nafin, K.S., Sudhikumar, A.V. & Sen, S. 2025a. First record of Dendrolycosa robusta (Thorell 1895) (Araneae: Pisauridae) from India. Entomological News 132(2): 184-189. DOI: 10.3157/021.132.0207. . Reference page.
, Mali, S., Sarma, P.D. & Sen, S. 2025b. Two new species of the spider genus Psechrus Thorell, 1878 (Araneae: Psechridae) from northeastern India. Zootaxa 5609(3): 419–429. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5609.3.7. . Reference page.
, Sankaran, P.M. & Sen, S. 2025. First record of the genus Piratula Roewer, 1960 from India, with the description of a new species (Araneae: Lycosidae: Zoicinae). Zootaxa 5659(4): 593–598. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5659.4.9. Reference page.