Furcembolus equester Wunderlich 2015 (spider)

Arachnida - Araneae - Pacullidae

Alternative combination: Praeterpaculla equester

Full reference: J. Wunderlich. 2015. On the evolution and the classification of spiders, the Mesozoic spider faunas, and descriptions of new Cretaceous taxa mainly in amber from Myanmar (Burma) (Arachnida: Araneae). Mesozoic Spiders (Araneae): Ancient Spider Faunas and Spider Evolution, Beiträge zur Araneologie 9:21-408

Belongs to Furcembolus according to T. Y. Jiang and S. Q. Li 2021

See also Wunderlich 2015 and Wunderlich 2017

Sister taxa: Furcembolus andersoni, Furcembolus armatura, Furcembolus biacuta, Furcembolus chuandiani, Furcembolus crassitibia, Furcembolus dissolata, Furcembolus fengzheni, Furcembolus grossa, Furcembolus longior, Furcembolus martensi, Furcembolus tuberosa

Type specimen: F2699/BU/CJW, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (Wunderlich coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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