Electrocteniza Eskov and Zonstein 2000 (cork-lid trapdoor spider)

Arachnida - Araneae - Ctenizidae

Full reference: K. Y. Eskov and S. L. Zonstein. 2000. The first ctenizoid mygalomorph spiders from Eocene Baltic amber (Araneida: Mygalomorphae: Ctenizidae). Paleontological Journal 34(Suppl 3):S268-S274

Parent taxon: Ctenizidae according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Baltocteniza, Parvocteniza

Subtaxa: Electrocteniza sadilenkoi

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Type: Electrocteniza sadilenkoi

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber, Yantarnyi village (PIN collection 363) (Eocene of Russian Federation)

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