Burmascutum aenigma Wunderlich 2008 (spider)

Arachnida - Araneae - Burmascutidae

Full reference: J. Wunderlich. 2008. The dominance of ancient spider families of the Araneae: Haplogynae in the Cretaceous, and the late diversification of advanced ecribellate spiders of the Entelegynae after the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary extinction events, with descriptions of new families. Beiträge zur Araneologie 5:524-674

Belongs to Burmascutum according to J. Wunderlich 2015

See also Wunderlich 2008

Sister taxon: Burmascutum brevis

Type specimen: Poinar B-A-1-7. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin Amber (Poinar collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin Amber (Poinar collection)

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