Stenoonops seldeni Penney 2000

Arachnida - Araneae - Oonopidae

Alternative combination: Oonops seldeni

Full reference: D. Penney. 2000. Miocene spiders in Dominican amber (Oonopidae, Mysmenidae). Palaeontology 43:343-357

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

See also Marusik and Wunderlich 2008 and Penney 2000

Sister taxa: Stenoonops incertus, Stenoonops rugosus

Type specimen: NHM PI IA 20, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican Amber (NHML/BMNH collection), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Distribution: found only at Dominican Amber (NHML/BMNH collection)

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