Arachnida - Araneae - Ephalmatoridae
Full reference: J. Wunderlich. 2004. Fossil spiders (Araneae) of the extinct family Ephalmatoridae Petrunkevitch 1950 in Baltic amber. Beiträge zur Araneologie 3:1559-1577
Belongs to Ephalmator according to J. Wunderlich 2004
Sister taxa: Ephalmator bitterfeldensis, Ephalmator calidus, Ephalmator debilis, Ephalmator distinctus, Ephalmator ellwangeri, Ephalmator eximius, Ephalmator fossilis, Ephalmator kerneggeri, Ephalmator petrunkevitchi, Ephalmator ruthildae, Ephalmator tredecim, Ephalmator trudis
Type specimen: F325/BB/AR/EPH/CJW, an exoskeleton. 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)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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