Syphax thoracicus Koch and Berendt 1854 (crab spider)

Arachnida - Araneae - Thomisidae

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

Belongs to Syphax according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013

See also Koch and Berendt 1854

Sister taxa: Syphax asper, Syphax crassipes, Syphax fuliginosus, Syphax gracilis, Syphax megacephalus, Syphax secedens

Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Berendt collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Poland (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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