Arachnida - Araneae - Dictynidae
Full reference: A. Menge. 1854. Footnotes and taxonomic names, in 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: Dictynidae according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Argenna, Argyroneta, Arthrodictyna, Balticocryphoeca, Brommellina, Chelicirrum, Cryphoezaga, Dictyna, Eobrommella, Eocryphoeca, Eocryphoecara, Eodictyna, Eolathys, Flagelldictyna, Gibbermastigusa, Hispaniolyna, Mizagalla, Palaeodictyna, Palaeolathys, Protomastigusa, Scopulyna, Succinyna, Thallumetus, Vectaraneus
Subtaxa: Mastigusa acuminata Mastigusa arcuata Mastigusa bitterfeldensis Mastigusa laticymbium Mastigusa magnibulbus Mastigusa media Mastigusa modesta Mastigusa scutata
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Denmark (1 collection), Germany (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 5 collections including 11 occurrences
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