†Mizalia blauvelti Petrunkevitch 1942 (disc web spider)
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Arachnida - Araneae - Oecobiidae
Alternative combination: Paruroctea blauvelti
Full reference: A. Petrunkevitch. 1942. A study of amber spiders. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 34:119-464
Belongs to Mizalia according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013
See also Petrunkevitch 1942, Petrunkevitch 1950 and Petrunkevitch 1958
Sister taxa: Mizalia gemini, Mizalia rostrata, Mizalia spirembolus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic amber, Cornell collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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