Veterator extinctus Petrunkevitch 1963 (spider)

Arachnida - Araneae - Trochanteriidae

Full reference: A. Petrunkevitch. 1963. Chiapas amber spiders. University of California Publications in Entomology 31:1-40

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

See also Petrunkevitch 1963

Sister taxa: Veterator angustus, Veterator ascutum, Veterator incompletus, Veterator longipes, Veterator loricatus, Veterator porrectus, Veterator viduus

Type specimen: UCMP 12727, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is UCMP B-4116, Palo Blanco mine, which is in a Miocene terrestrial amber in Mexico.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at UCMP B-4116, Palo Blanco mine

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