Arachnida - Araneae - Salticidae
Full reference: J. Wunderlich. 2017. Description of a derived spider taxon in Ethiopian amber (Araneae: Salticidae). Ten Papers on Fossil and Extant Spiders (Araneae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 10:280-284
Belongs to Gorgopsina according to J. Wunderlich 2017
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 speciosa
Type specimen: F2890/E/CJW, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Ethiopian amber (Wunderlich collection), which is in a Miocene terrestrial amber in Ethiopia.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Ethiopian amber (Wunderlich collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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