Mimetus longipes Wunderlich 2004 (pirate spider)

Arachnida - Araneae - Mimetidae

Full reference: J. Wunderlich. 2004. Fossil pirate spiders (Araneae: Araneoidea: Mimetidae s. l.) in Baltic and Dominican amber, with notes on intrafamiliar higher taxa. Beiträge zur Araneologie 3:1249-1278

Belongs to Mimetus according to J. Wunderlich 2011

See also Harms and Dunlop 2009 and Wunderlich 2004

Sister taxa: Mimetus bituberculatus, Mimetus brevipes

Type specimen: F362/BB/AR/MIM/CJW. Its type locality is Baltic amber (Wunderlich collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (Wunderlich collection)

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