Arachnida - Araneae - Dictynidae
Full reference: J. Wunderlich. 2004. Fossil spiders of the family Dictynidae s. l., including Cryphoecinae and Hahniinae in Baltic and Dominican amber and copal from Madagascar, and on selected extant Holarctic taxa, with new descriptions and diagnoses. Beiträge zur Araneologie 3:1380-1482
Belongs to Mastigusa according to J. Wunderlich 2004
Sister taxa: Mastigusa acuminata, Mastigusa arcuata, Mastigusa bitterfeldensis, Mastigusa laticymbium, Mastigusa media, Mastigusa modesta, Mastigusa scutata
Type specimen: F747/BB/AR/DIC/CJW. Its type locality is Bitterfeld amber (Wunderlich collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Bitterfeld amber (Wunderlich collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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