This uniquely shaped spider derives its name from the fabulous, sentient magical artifact, the sorting hat, owned by the (fictitious) medieval wizard Godric Gryffindor, one of the four founders of ...

On Twitter, user @nikita_d wrote: “Just in case anyone doubted how important (Harry Potter) is, they just named a newly discovered species of spider after Godric Gryffindor.” ...

A new spider species discovered in the central western ghats in Karnataka has been scientifically named Eriovixia gryffindori, after the fictitious wizard, Godric Gryffindor. The spider measures ...

Spider with uncanny resemblance to the Sorting Hat in Harry Potter is named after Godric Gryffindor The spider was found in a forest in India and researchers were struck by how much it looked like ...

The props include an “authentic recreation of Godric Gryffindor’s sword” priced at 30,000 yen (£158). The 86cm stainless steel blade is sold mounted on a wooden plaque in the theme park’s ...