Linyphia byrami Cockerell 1925 (money spider/sheet weaver)

Arachnida - Araneae - Linyphiidae

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1925. Fossil insects in the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 64(13):1-15

Belongs to Linyphia according to T. D. A. Cockerell 1925

Sister taxa: Linyphia andraei, Linyphia florissanti, Linyphia pachygnathoides, Linyphia quievreuxi, Linyphia retensa, Linyphia rottensis, Linyphia seclusa

Type specimen: USNM 69184, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is East Alkali Gulch head, south of De Beque, which is in a Bridgerian lacustrine - large shale in the Green River Formation of Colorado.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at East Alkali Gulch head, south of De Beque

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