Gorgopsina speciosa Wunderlich 2004 (spider)

Arachnida - Araneae - Salticidae

Full reference: J. Wunderlich. 2004. Fossil jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) in Baltic and Domican amber, with remarks on Salticidae subfamilies. Beiträge zur Araneologie 3:1761-1819

Belongs to Gorgopsina according to J. Wunderlich 2004

Sister taxa: Gorgopsina amabilis, Gorgopsina constricta, Gorgopsina expandens, Gorgopsina fasciata, Gorgopsina flexuosa, Gorgopsina formosa, Gorgopsina fractura, Gorgopsina frenata, Gorgopsina inclusa, Gorgopsina jucunda, Gorgopsina marginata, Gorgopsina melanocephala, Gorgopsina naumanni, Gorgopsina paulula, Gorgopsina rectangularis, Gorgopsina scharffi

Type specimen: F296/BB/AR/SAL/JCW, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber (Wunderlich collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Poland (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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