User:Alexander Sanchez Ruiz

Alexander Sánchez-Ruiz is a Cuban arachnologist, with contributions in taxonomy of haplogyne spiders. PhD. in the University of Alicante, Spain.

Selected publications

 * Sánchez-Ruiz, A. & A.D. Brescovit (2013). The genus Loxosceles Heineken & Lowe (Araneae: Sicariidae) in Cuba and Hispaniola, West Indies. Zootaxa 3731 (2): 212-222.
 * Sánchez-Ruiz, A., N.I. Platnick, and N. Dupérré (2010). A new genus of the spider family Caponiidae (Araneae, Haplogynae) from the West Indies. American Museum Novitates 3705: 1–44.
 * Brescovit, A.D. & A. Sánchez-Ruiz (2013). The first species of the genus Caponina from Brazilian Amazonia (Araneae: Caponiidae). Zootaxa 3640 (2): 296-298.
 * Sánchez-Ruiz, A. (2010) Una nueva especie del género Nops Macleay, 1839 (Araneae, Caponiidae) procedente de Islas Vírgenes de Estados Unidos de América, Antillas Menores. Novitates Caribaea 3: 22-31.
 * Sánchez-Ruiz, A. (2005) Una nueva especie de Nops MacLeay, 1839 (Araneae, Caponiidae) de República Dominicana. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 11: 23-27.
 * Sánchez-Ruiz, A. (2004) Current taxonomic status of the family Caponiidae (Arachnida, Araneae) in Cuba with the description of two new species. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 9: 95-102.

Taxa described

 * Nops enae Sánchez-Ruiz, 2004
 * Nops siboney Sánchez-Ruiz, 2004
 * Nops ernestoi Sánchez-Ruiz, 2005
 * Nops virginicus Sánchez-Ruiz, 2010
 * Cubanops Sánchez-Ruiz, Platnick & Dupérré, 2010
 * Cubanops alayoni Sánchez-Ruiz, Platnick & Dupérré, 2010
 * Cubanops andersoni Sánchez-Ruiz, Platnick & Dupérré, 2010
 * Cubanops armasi Sánchez-Ruiz, Platnick & Dupérré, 2010
 * Cubanops bimini Sánchez-Ruiz, Platnick & Dupérré, 2010
 * Cubanops granpiedra Sánchez-Ruiz, Platnick & Dupérré, 2010
 * Cubanops juragua Sánchez-Ruiz, Platnick & Dupérré, 2010
 * Cubanops terueli Sánchez-Ruiz, Platnick & Dupérré, 2010
 * Cubanops tortuguilla Sánchez-Ruiz, Platnick & Dupérré, 2010
 * Cubanops vega Sánchez-Ruiz, Platnick & Dupérré, 2010
 * Caponina papamanga Brescovit & Sánchez-Ruiz, 2013
 * Loxosceles maisi Sánchez-Ruiz & Brescovit, 2013
 * Loxosceles mogote Sánchez-Ruiz & Brescovit, 2013