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Orchestina Smith 1882 (goblin spider)

Arachnida - Araneae - Oonopidae

Parent taxon: Orchestininae according to T. Y. Jiang and S. Q. Li 2021

See also Dunlop et al. 2013, Penney 2004, Wheeler et al. 2017 and Wunderlich 2015

Sister taxa: Burmorchestina, Canadaorchestina

Subtaxa: Orchestina (Baltorchestina) Orchestina (Gallorchestina) Orchestina baltica Orchestina breviembolus Orchestina colombiensis Orchestina crassiembolus Orchestina dominicana Orchestina forceps Orchestina fushunensis Orchestina gappi Orchestina gracilitibialis Orchestina kenyana Orchestina longimana Orchestina madagascariensis Orchestina mortua Orchestina pusilla Orchestina qiu Orchestina rabagensis Orchestina sakhalinensis Orchestina tibialis Orchestina truncata Orchestina tuberosa

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Colombia (1 collection), Madagascar (1), Tanzania (1)

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (3), Mexico (2)

• Eocene of China (1), Denmark (2), France (1), Germany (2), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (12), Ukraine (1)

• Cretaceous of France (1), Myanmar (2), Spain (3), United States (1: New Jersey)

Total: 35 collections including 70 occurrences

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