Extraordinarius Explained

Extraordinarius is a genus of South American huntsman spiders. It was first described by C. A. Rheims in 2019, and it has only been found in Brazil.

All species so far described in this genus have been named after famous rock musicians.

Species

it contains six species:

• E. alicecooperi – Brazil – named after Alice Cooper.
• E. andrematosi (type) – Brazil – named after Andre Matos.
• E. angusyoungi – Brazil – named after Angus Young.
• E. brucedickinsoni – Brazil – named after Bruce Dickinson.
• E. klausmeinei – Brazil – named after Klaus Meine.
• E. rickalleni – Brazil – named after Rick Allen.

See also

• List of Sparassidae species
• List of organisms named after famous people