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Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (3 May 1830 – 22 December 1901)
/ref> was a Swedish arachnologist. Thorell studied spiders with
Recensio critica aranearum suecicarum quas descripserunt Clerckius, Linnaeus, de Geerus
N. Act. reg. Soc. sci. Upsal. (3) 2(1): 61-176. * 1858: Om Clercks original-spindelsammlung. Öfvers. Kongl. vet. Akad. Förh. 15: 143–154. * 1858: Till kännedomen om slägten a Mithras och Uloborus. Öfvers. Kongl. vet. Akad. Förh. 15: 191–205. * 1859: Nya exotiska Epeirider. Öfvers. Kongl. vet. Akad. Förh. 16: 299–304. * 1868: Arachnida. In Eisen, G. & A. Stuxberg, Bidrag till kännedomen om Gotska-Sandön. Öfvers. Kongl. vet. Akad. Förh. 25: 379. * 1868: Araneae. Species novae minusve cognitae. In Virgin, C. A., Kongliga Svenska Fregatten Eugenies Resa omkring Jorden. Uppsala, Zoologi, Arachnida, pp. 1–34. * 1869: On European spiders. Part I. Review of the European genera of spiders, preceded by some observations on zoological nomenclature. Nova Acta reg. Soc. sci. Upsaliae (3) 7: 1–108. * 1870: Remarks on synonyms of European spiders. Part I. Uppsala, pp. 1–96. * 1870: On European spiders. Nov. Act. reg. Soc. sci. Upsaline (3) 7: 109–242. * 1870: Araneae nonnullae Novae Hollandie, descriptae. Öfvers. Kongl. vet. Akad. Förh. 27: 367–389. * 1871: Remarks on synonyms of European spiders. Part II. Uppsala, pp. 97–228. * 1871: Om Arachnider fran Spitsbergin och Beeren-Eiland. Öfvers. Kongl. vet. Akad. Förh. 28: 683-702 * 1872: Remarks on synonyms of European spiders. Part III. Upsala, pp. 229–374. * 1872: Om några Arachnider från Grönland. Öfvers. Kongl. vet. Akad. Förh. 29: 147–166. * 1873: Remarks on synonyms of European spiders. Part IV. Uppsala, pp. 375–645. * 1875
Diagnoses Aranearum Europaearum aliquot novarum
Tijdschr. Ent. 18: 81-108. * 1875: Verzeichniss südrussischer Spinnen. Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 11: 39-122. * 1875: Descriptions of several European and North African spiders. Kongl. Svenska. Vet.-Akad. Handl. 13(5): 1–203. * 1875: Notice of some spiders from Labrador. Proc. Boston Soc. nat. Hist. 17: 490–504. * 1875: On some spiders from New-Caledonia, Madagascar and Réunion. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 130–149. * 1877: Due ragni esotici descritti. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 9: 301–310. * 1877: Studi sui Ragni Malesi e Papuani. I. Ragni di Selebes raccolti nel 1874 dal Dott. O. Beccari. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 10: 341–637. * 1877: Descriptions of the Araneae collected in Colorado in 1875, by A. S. Packard jun., M.D. Bull. U. S. geol. Surv. 3: 477–529. * 1878: Notice of the spiders of the 'Polaris' expedition. Amer. Natural. 12: 393–396. * 1878: Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani. II. Ragni di Amboina raccolti Prof. O. Beccari. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 13: 1–317. * 1881: Studi sui Ragni Malesi e Papuani. III. Ragni dell'Austro Malesia e del Capo York, conservati nel Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 17: 1–727. * 1887: Viaggio di L. Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. II. Primo saggio sui ragni birmani. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 25: 5–417. * 1890
Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani
IV, 1. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 28: 1–419. * 1890
Aracnidi di Nias e di Sumatra raccolti nel 1886 dal Sig. E. Modigliani
Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 30: 5–106. * 1890: Diagnoses aranearum aliquot novarum in Indo-Malesia inventarum. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 30: 132–172. * 1890: Arachnidi di Pinang raccolti nel 1889 dai Signori L. Loria e L. Fea. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 30: 269–383. * 1891: Spindlar från Nikobarerna och andra delar af södra Asien. Kongl. Svenska. Vet.-Acad. Handl. 24(2): 1–149. * 1892: Novae species aranearum a Cel. Th. Workman in ins. Singapore collectae. Boll. Soc. ent. ital. 24: 209–252. * 1892: On some spiders from the Andaman Islands, collected by E. W. Oates, Esq. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 9: 226–237. * 1892
Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani
IV, 2. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 31: 1–490. * 1894: Förteckning öfver arachnider från Java och närgrändsande öar, insamlade af Carl Aurivillius; jemte beskrifningar å några sydasiatiska och sydamerikanska spindlar. Bih. Svenska. Vet.-Akad. Handl. 20(4): 1-63. * 1894: Decas aranearum in ins. Singapore a Cel. Th. Workman inventarum. Boll. Soc. ent. ital. 26: 321–355. * 1895
Descriptive catalogue of the spiders of Burma
* 1897, with J. Castelnau: Notes sur Hyptiotes anceps. Feuille jeun. Natural. 27: 107–111. * 1897: Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. LXXIII. Secondo saggio sui Ragni birmani. I. Parallelodontes. Tubitelariae. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova (2) 17 37 161–267. * 1897: Araneae paucae Asiae australis. Bih. Svenska. Vet.-Akad. Handl. 22(6): 1-36. * 1898: Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. LXXX. Secondo saggio sui Ragni birmani. II. Retitelariae et Orbitelariae. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova (2) 19 39 271–378. * 1899: Araneae Camerunenses (Africae occidentalis) quas anno 1891 collegerunt Cel. Dr Y. Sjöstedt aliique. Bih. Svenska. Vet.-Akad. Handl. 25(1): 1–105.
Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (3 May 1830 – 22 December 1901)/ref> was a Swedish arachnologist. Thorell studied spiders with
Giacomo Doria
Marquis Giacomo Doria (1 November 1840 – 19 September 1913) was an Italian naturalist, botanist, herpetologist, and politician.
He was the founder of the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Genoa in 1867, and director from then until his ...
at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale de Genoa
Genoa ( ; it, Genova ; lij, Zêna ). is the capital of the Italian region of Liguria and the sixth-largest city in Italy. In 2015, 594,733 people lived within the city's administrative limits. As of the 2011 Italian census, the Province of ...
. He corresponded with other arachnologists, such as Octavius Pickard-Cambridge, Eugène Simon
Eugène Louis Simon (; 30 April 1848 – 17 November 1924) was a French naturalist who worked particularly on insects and spiders, but also on birds and plants. He is by far the most prolific spider taxonomist in history, describing over 4 ...
and Thomas Workman.
He described more than 1,000 spider species during his time from the 1850 to 1900.
Thorell wrote: ''On European Spiders'' (1869) and ''Synonym of European Spiders'' (1870-73).
Taxonomic honors
The Orb-weaver spider genus '' Thorellina'' and the jumping spider genus '' Thorelliola'' are named after him, as well as about 30 species of spiders: * '' Araneus thorelli'' (Roewer, 1942) (Myanmar) (Araneidae
Orb-weaver spiders are members of the spider family Araneidae. They are the most common group of builders of spiral wheel-shaped webs often found in gardens, fields, and forests. The English word "orb" can mean "circular", hence the English name ...
)
* '' Gasteracantha thorelli'' Keyserling, 1864 (Madagascar) (Araneidae
Orb-weaver spiders are members of the spider family Araneidae. They are the most common group of builders of spiral wheel-shaped webs often found in gardens, fields, and forests. The English word "orb" can mean "circular", hence the English name ...
)
* '' Leviellus thorelli'' (Ausserer, 1871) (Europe) (Araneidae
Orb-weaver spiders are members of the spider family Araneidae. They are the most common group of builders of spiral wheel-shaped webs often found in gardens, fields, and forests. The English word "orb" can mean "circular", hence the English name ...
)
* '' Mandjelia thorelli'' (Raven, 1990) (Queensland) (Barychelidae
Barychelidae, also known as brushed trapdoor spiders, is a spider family with about 300 species in 42 genera. Most spiders in this family build trapdoor burrows. For example, the long '' Sipalolasma'' builds its burrow in rotted wood, with a hing ...
)
* '' Clubiona thorelli'' Roewer, 1951 (Sumatra) (Clubionidae
The sac spiders of the family Clubionidae have a very confusing taxonomic history. Once, this family was a large catch-all taxon for a disparate collection of spiders, similar only in that they had eight eyes arranged in two rows and conical anter ...
)
* '' Malamatidia thorelli'' Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 (Sulawesi) (Clubionidae
The sac spiders of the family Clubionidae have a very confusing taxonomic history. Once, this family was a large catch-all taxon for a disparate collection of spiders, similar only in that they had eight eyes arranged in two rows and conical anter ...
)
* '' Corinnomma thorelli'' Simon, 1905 (Java) ( Corinnidae)
* '' Ctenus thorelli'' F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1897 (Sri Lanka) ( Ctenidae)
* '' Zelotes thorelli'' Simon, 1914 (Southern Europe) ( Gnaphosidae)
* '' Hypochilus thorelli'' Marx, 1888 (USA) ( Hypochilidae)
* '' Idiops thorelli'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1870 (South Africa) ( Idiopidae)
* '' Trichopterna thorelli'' (Westring, 1861) (Palearctic) ( Linyphiidae)
* '' Lycosa thorelli'' (Keyserling, 1877) (Colombia to Argentina) ( Lycosidae)
* '' Lycosula thorelli'' (Berland, 1929) (Samoa, Marquesas Is.) ( Lycosidae)
* '' Pardosa thorelli'' (Collett, 1876) (Norway) ( Lycosidae)
* '' Mecicobothrium thorelli'' Holmberg, 1882 (Argentina, Uruguay) ( Mecicobothriidae)
* '' Miturga thorelli'' Simon, 1909 (Western Australia) (Miturgidae
Miturgidae is a family of araneomorph spiders that includes nearly 170 species in 29 genera worldwide. First described by Eugène Simon in 1886, it has been substantially revised, and includes the previous family Zoridae as a synonym, and exclude ...
)
* '' Spermophora thorelli'' Roewer, 1942 (Myanmar) ( Pholcidae)
* '' Cispius thorelli'' Blandin, 1978 (Congo) ( Pisauridae)
* '' Bavia thorelli'' Simon, 1901 (Sulawesi) ( Salticidae)
* '' Pancorius thorelli'' (Simon, 1899) (Sumatra) ( Salticidae)
* '' Talavera thorelli'' (Kulczyn'ski, 1891) (Palearctic) ( Salticidae)
* '' Pseudopoda thorelli'' Jäger, 2001 (Myanmar) ( Sparassidae)
* '' Afroblemma thorelli'' (Brignoli, 1974) (Angola, Tanzania) (Tetrablemmidae
Tetrablemmidae, sometimes called armored spiders, is a family of tropical araneomorph spiders first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1873. It contains 126 described species in 29 genera from southeast Asia, with a few that occur in Afri ...
)
* '' Mesida thorelli'' (Blackwall, 1877) (Seychelles) ( Tetragnathidae)
* ''Chilobrachys thorelli
''Chilobrachys'' is a genus of Asian tarantulas that was first described by Ferdinand Anton Franz Karsch in 1892. They are found in India, Myanmar, Malaysia, China, Vietnam, Thailand and Sri Lanka. They are usually medium or large-sized, and the ...
'' Pocock, 1900 (India) ( Theraphosidae)
* '' Cyriopagopus thorelli'' (Simon, 1901) (Malaysia) ( Theraphosidae)
* '' Helvibis thorelli'' Keyserling, 1884 (Peru, Brazil) (Theridiidae
Theridiidae, also known as the tangle-web spiders, cobweb spiders and comb-footed spiders, is a large family of araneomorph spiders first described by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833. This diverse, globally distributed family includes over 3,000 sp ...
)
* '' Theridion thorelli'' L. Koch, 1865 (New South Wales) (Theridiidae
Theridiidae, also known as the tangle-web spiders, cobweb spiders and comb-footed spiders, is a large family of araneomorph spiders first described by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833. This diverse, globally distributed family includes over 3,000 sp ...
)
* '' Tmarus thorelli'' Comellini, 1955 (Congo) ( Thomisidae)
Works
* 1856Recensio critica aranearum suecicarum quas descripserunt Clerckius, Linnaeus, de Geerus
N. Act. reg. Soc. sci. Upsal. (3) 2(1): 61-176. * 1858: Om Clercks original-spindelsammlung. Öfvers. Kongl. vet. Akad. Förh. 15: 143–154. * 1858: Till kännedomen om slägten a Mithras och Uloborus. Öfvers. Kongl. vet. Akad. Förh. 15: 191–205. * 1859: Nya exotiska Epeirider. Öfvers. Kongl. vet. Akad. Förh. 16: 299–304. * 1868: Arachnida. In Eisen, G. & A. Stuxberg, Bidrag till kännedomen om Gotska-Sandön. Öfvers. Kongl. vet. Akad. Förh. 25: 379. * 1868: Araneae. Species novae minusve cognitae. In Virgin, C. A., Kongliga Svenska Fregatten Eugenies Resa omkring Jorden. Uppsala, Zoologi, Arachnida, pp. 1–34. * 1869: On European spiders. Part I. Review of the European genera of spiders, preceded by some observations on zoological nomenclature. Nova Acta reg. Soc. sci. Upsaliae (3) 7: 1–108. * 1870: Remarks on synonyms of European spiders. Part I. Uppsala, pp. 1–96. * 1870: On European spiders. Nov. Act. reg. Soc. sci. Upsaline (3) 7: 109–242. * 1870: Araneae nonnullae Novae Hollandie, descriptae. Öfvers. Kongl. vet. Akad. Förh. 27: 367–389. * 1871: Remarks on synonyms of European spiders. Part II. Uppsala, pp. 97–228. * 1871: Om Arachnider fran Spitsbergin och Beeren-Eiland. Öfvers. Kongl. vet. Akad. Förh. 28: 683-702 * 1872: Remarks on synonyms of European spiders. Part III. Upsala, pp. 229–374. * 1872: Om några Arachnider från Grönland. Öfvers. Kongl. vet. Akad. Förh. 29: 147–166. * 1873: Remarks on synonyms of European spiders. Part IV. Uppsala, pp. 375–645. * 1875
Diagnoses Aranearum Europaearum aliquot novarum
Tijdschr. Ent. 18: 81-108. * 1875: Verzeichniss südrussischer Spinnen. Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 11: 39-122. * 1875: Descriptions of several European and North African spiders. Kongl. Svenska. Vet.-Akad. Handl. 13(5): 1–203. * 1875: Notice of some spiders from Labrador. Proc. Boston Soc. nat. Hist. 17: 490–504. * 1875: On some spiders from New-Caledonia, Madagascar and Réunion. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 130–149. * 1877: Due ragni esotici descritti. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 9: 301–310. * 1877: Studi sui Ragni Malesi e Papuani. I. Ragni di Selebes raccolti nel 1874 dal Dott. O. Beccari. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 10: 341–637. * 1877: Descriptions of the Araneae collected in Colorado in 1875, by A. S. Packard jun., M.D. Bull. U. S. geol. Surv. 3: 477–529. * 1878: Notice of the spiders of the 'Polaris' expedition. Amer. Natural. 12: 393–396. * 1878: Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani. II. Ragni di Amboina raccolti Prof. O. Beccari. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 13: 1–317. * 1881: Studi sui Ragni Malesi e Papuani. III. Ragni dell'Austro Malesia e del Capo York, conservati nel Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 17: 1–727. * 1887: Viaggio di L. Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. II. Primo saggio sui ragni birmani. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 25: 5–417. * 1890
Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani
IV, 1. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 28: 1–419. * 1890
Aracnidi di Nias e di Sumatra raccolti nel 1886 dal Sig. E. Modigliani
Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 30: 5–106. * 1890: Diagnoses aranearum aliquot novarum in Indo-Malesia inventarum. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 30: 132–172. * 1890: Arachnidi di Pinang raccolti nel 1889 dai Signori L. Loria e L. Fea. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 30: 269–383. * 1891: Spindlar från Nikobarerna och andra delar af södra Asien. Kongl. Svenska. Vet.-Acad. Handl. 24(2): 1–149. * 1892: Novae species aranearum a Cel. Th. Workman in ins. Singapore collectae. Boll. Soc. ent. ital. 24: 209–252. * 1892: On some spiders from the Andaman Islands, collected by E. W. Oates, Esq. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 9: 226–237. * 1892
Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani
IV, 2. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova 31: 1–490. * 1894: Förteckning öfver arachnider från Java och närgrändsande öar, insamlade af Carl Aurivillius; jemte beskrifningar å några sydasiatiska och sydamerikanska spindlar. Bih. Svenska. Vet.-Akad. Handl. 20(4): 1-63. * 1894: Decas aranearum in ins. Singapore a Cel. Th. Workman inventarum. Boll. Soc. ent. ital. 26: 321–355. * 1895
Descriptive catalogue of the spiders of Burma
* 1897, with J. Castelnau: Notes sur Hyptiotes anceps. Feuille jeun. Natural. 27: 107–111. * 1897: Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. LXXIII. Secondo saggio sui Ragni birmani. I. Parallelodontes. Tubitelariae. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova (2) 17 37 161–267. * 1897: Araneae paucae Asiae australis. Bih. Svenska. Vet.-Akad. Handl. 22(6): 1-36. * 1898: Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. LXXX. Secondo saggio sui Ragni birmani. II. Retitelariae et Orbitelariae. Ann. Mus. civ. stor. nat. Genova (2) 19 39 271–378. * 1899: Araneae Camerunenses (Africae occidentalis) quas anno 1891 collegerunt Cel. Dr Y. Sjöstedt aliique. Bih. Svenska. Vet.-Akad. Handl. 25(1): 1–105.
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Thorell Swedish arachnologists 1830 births 1901 deaths 19th-century Swedish zoologists Members of the Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala