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Zamani, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2018c). The first report on the spider fauna (Arachnida: Araneae) of the Lut Desert, Iran. Acta Arachnologica 67(2): 67-75.

Zamani, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2019). The spider genera Azerithonica and Tegenaria (Aranei: Agelenidae: Tegenariini) in Iran. Arthropoda Selecta 28(2): 291-303.

Zamani, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2020a). A review of Agelenini (Araneae: Agelenidae: Ageleninae) of Iran and Tajikistan, with descriptions of four new genera. Arachnology 18(4): 368-386.

Zamani, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2020b). A survey of Phrurolithidae (Arachnida: Araneae) in southern Caucasus, Iran and Central Asia. Zootaxa 4758(2): 311-329.

Zamani, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2020c). A new and easternmost species of Loureedia (Aranei: Eresidae) from Iran. Arthropoda Selecta 29(2): 239-243.

Zamani, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2020d). New species of Filistatidae, Palpimanidae and Scytodidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from southern Iran. Acta Arachnologica 69(2): 121-126.

Zamani, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2021a). New taxa of six families of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from Iran. Zoology in the Middle East 67(1): 81-91.

Zamani, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2021b). Revision of the spider family Zodariidae (Arachnida, Araneae) in Iran and Turkmenistan, with seventeen new species. ZooKeys 1035: 145-193.

Zamani, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2021c). Two new species of Theridiidae from Iran, and the revalidation of Enoplognatha submargarita Yaginuma & Zhu, 1992 (Arachnida: Araneae). Arachnology 18(8): 957-964.

Zamani, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2021d). A new genus and ten new species of spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) from Iran. ZooKeys 1054: 95-126.

Zamani, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2021e). Two new species of Liocranidae (Arachnida: Aranei) from the Caucasus and northern Iran. Arthropoda Selecta 30(4): 557-564.

Zamani, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2021f). Three new species of spiders (Aranei) from Iran. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 17(2): 451-458.

Zamani, A., Marusik, Y. M. & Berry, J. W. (2016). A new species of Paratheuma (Araneae: Dictynidae) from Southwestern Asia and transfer of the genus. Zoology in the Middle East 62(2): 177-183.

Zamani, A., Marusik, Y. M. & Koponen, S. (2017). First description of the male of the easternmost Harpactea species, H. parthica (Araneae: Dysderidae). Zootaxa 4238(2): 258-262.

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): 95-97.

Zamani, A., Marusik, Y. M. & Šestáková, A. (2020). On Araniella and Neoscona (Araneae, Araneidae) of the Caucasus, Middle East and Central Asia. ZooKeys 906: 13-40.

Zamani, A., Marusik, Y. M., Soofi, M., Koponen, S., Caleb, J. T. D. & Šestáková, A. (2019a). First record of Poltys nagpurensis (Araneae: Araneidae) from Iran. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 57: 4-7.

Zamani, A., Mirshamsi, O., Dolejš, P., Marusik, Y. M., Esyunin, S. L., Hula, V. & Ponel, P. (2017b). New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae), Part IV. Acta Arachnologica 66(2): 55-71.

Zamani, A., Mirshamsi, O., Jannesar, B., Marusik, Y. M. & Esyunin, S. L. (2015). New data on spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae), Part II. Zoology and Ecology 25(4): 339-346.

Zamani, A., Mirshamsi, O., Kashani, G. M. & Karami, L. (2018a). New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae), Part V. Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics 13(2, for 2017): 183-197.

Zamani, A., Mirshamsi, O. & Marusik, Y. M. (2017). Description of a new species of Hersiliola and the male of Duninia rheimsae Marusik & Fet, 2009 from Iran (Araneae: Hersiliidae). Turkish Journal of Zoology 41(4): 624-629.

Zamani, A., Mirshamsi, O. & Marusik, Y. M. (2021). 'Burning violin': the medically important spider genus Loxosceles (Araneae: Sicariidae) in Iran, Turkmenistan, and Afghanistan, with two new species. Journal of Medical Entomology 58(2): 666-675.

Zamani, A., Mirshamsi, O., Marusik, Y. M., Hatami, M. & Maddahi, H. (2017c). The spider genus Oecobius in Iran, with description of two new species (Araneae: Oecobiidae). Oriental Insects 51(4): 330-337.

Zamani, A., Mirshamsi, O., Rashidi, P., Marusik, Y. M., Moradmand, M. & Bolzern, A. (2016). New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Aranei), part III. Arthropoda Selecta 25(1): 99-114.

Zamani, A., Mirshamsi, O., Savoji, A. & Shahi, M. (2014a). Contribution to the distribution of spiders with significant medical importance (Araneae: Loxosceles and Latrodectus) in Iran, with a new record for the country. Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics 10(1): 57-66.

Zamani, A. & Mozaffarian, F. (2017). Further spider (Arachnida: Araneae) material deposited in the Agricultural Zoology Museum of Iran (AZMI), Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 54: 8-20.

Zamani, A., Nadolny, A. A., Esyunin, S. L. & Marusik, Y. M. (2021b). New data on the spider fauna of Iran (Arachnida: Araneae), part VIII. Zoosystematica Rossica 30(2): 279-297, suppl. 298-306.

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Zamani, A. & Rafinejad, J. (2014). First Record of the Mediterranean Recluse Spider Loxosceles rufescens (Araneae: Sicariidae) from Iran. Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases 8(2): 228-231.

Zamani, A., Seiedy, M., Saboori, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2018b). The spider genus Pterotricha in Iran, with the description of a new genus (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). ZooKeys 777: 17-41.

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