Electroblemma Selden et al. 2016 (armored spider)

Arachnida - Araneae - Tetrablemmidae

Synonym: Brignoliblemma Wunderlich 2017

Full reference: P. A. Selden, W. W. Zhang, and D. Ren. 2016. A bizarre armoured spider (Araneae: Tetrablemmidae) from Upper Cretaceous Myanmar amber. Cretaceous Research 66:129-135

Parent taxon: Tetrablemminae according to J. Wunderlich 2017

See also Selden et al. 2016 and Wunderlich 2020

Sister taxa: Alticorona, Bicornoculus, Cymbioblemma, Eogamasomorpha, Longissithorax, Procerclypeus, Tenuicephalus, Unicornutiblemma, Uniscutosoma

Subtaxa: Electroblemma acuminataformis Electroblemma bifida Electroblemma bifurcata Electroblemma bizarre Electroblemma caula Electroblemma nala Electroblemma paranala Electroblemma pinnae Electroblemma spermaferens

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Type: Electroblemma bifida

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections including 9 occurrences

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