Eomysmena kaestneri Petrunkevitch 1958

Arachnida - Araneae - Theridiidae

Alternative combinations: Eodipoena kaestneri, Episinus kaestneri

Full reference: A. Petrunkevitch. 1958. Amber Spiders in European Collections. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 41:97-400

Belongs to Eomysmena according to J. Wunderlich 2008

See also Marusik and Penney 2004 and Petrunkevitch 1958

Sister taxa: Eomysmena asta, Eomysmena aviceps, Eomysmena baltica, Eomysmena bassleri, Eomysmena calefacta, Eomysmena crassa, Eomysmena militaris, Eomysmena moritura, Eomysmena oculata, Eomysmena punctulata, Eomysmena recta, Eomysmena tenera, Eodipoena nielseni, Eodipoena regalis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Zoological Museum, Humboldt Univ Berlin (ZHMB MfN) Collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Zoological Museum, Humboldt Univ Berlin (ZHMB MfN) Collection

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