Theridion oblongum Presl 1822 (cobweb spider)

Arachnida - Araneae - Theridiidae

Alternative combination: Aranea oblonga

Full reference: J. S. Presl. 1822. Additamenta ad faunam protogaem, sistens descriptiones aliquot animalium in succino inclusorum. Deliciae Pragenses, Historiam Naturalem Spectantes 191-210

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

See also Marusik and Penney 2004 and Presl 1822

Sister taxa: Theridion alutaceum, Theridion annulipes, Theridion atalus, Theridion berendti, Theridion bucklandi, Theridion contrarium, Theridion crassipalpum, Theridion detersum, Theridion erectoides, Theridion erectum, Theridion globosus, Theridion globulus, Theridion hirtum, Theridion inversum, Theridion maculipes, Theridion ovale, Theridion ovatum, Theridion simplex, Theridion variosoma, Theridion wunderlichi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Prague Museum NMPC collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber (Prague Museum NMPC collection)

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