Burmorsolus rectus Wunderlich 2017

Arachnida - Araneae - Burmorsolidae

Alternative combination: Loxoderces rectus

Full reference: J. Wunderlich. 2017. New and rare fossil spiders (Araneae) in mid Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Burma), including the description of new extinct families of the suborders Mesothelae and Opisthothelae, as well as notes on the taxonomy, the evolution and the biogeography of the Mesothelae. Ten Papers on Fossil and Extant Spiders (Araneae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 10:72-279

Belongs to Burmorsolus according to J. Wunderlich 2020

See also Wunderlich 2017

Sister taxa: Burmorsolus crassus, Burmorsolus curvatus, Burmorsolus globosus, Burmorsolus longembolus, Burmorsolus longibulbus, Burmorsolus longicymbium, Burmorsolus longitibia, Burmorsolus nonplumosus

Type specimen: F3032/BU/CJW, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (Wunderlich coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (Wunderlich coll)

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