Arachnida - Araneae - Archaeidae
Full reference: C. L. Koch and G. C. Berendt. 1854. Die im Bernstein befindlichen Crustaceen, Myriapoden, Arachniden und Apteren der Vorwelt. Die in Bernstein Befindlichen Organischen Reste der Vorwelt Gesammelt in Verbindung mit Mehreren Bearbeitetet und Herausgegeben 1(2):1-124
Parent taxon: Palpimanoidea according to W. C. Wheeler et al. 2017
See also Dunlop et al. 2013 and Penney 2001
Sister taxa: Caestaranea, Huttoniidae, Jurarchaea, Lagonomegopidae, Mecysmaucheniidae, Micropalpimanidae, Onychopalpus, Palpimanidae, Planarchaeidae, Seppo, Sinaranea, Spatiatoridae, Vetiatoridae
Subtaxa: Afrarchaea Archaea Archaeinae Baltarchaea Eoarchaea Eomysmauchenius Eriauchenius Jurarchaeinae Madagascarchaea Myrmecarchaea Patarchaea Saxonarchaea Spiniarchaeinae
Type: Archaea
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Madagascar (2 collections)
• Eocene of France (1), Germany (6), India (1), Lithuania (1), Poland (3), the Russian Federation (12)
• Cretaceous of France (1), Myanmar (4)
• Jurassic of China (2)
Total: 33 collections including 76 occurrences