†family Megasetidae Wunderlich 2021 (spider)

Arachnida - Araneae - Megasetidae

Full reference: J. Wunderlich. 2021. Taxonomic names, in Descriptions of new fossil spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in Late (Mid) Cretaceous Burmese amber with focus on the superfamilies Palpimanoidea and Deinopoidea and members of the RTA-clade, as well as remarks on palaeobehaviour, palaeofauna, taxonomy and phylogenetics. Beiträge zur Araneologie 14:25-262

Parent taxon: Araneomorphae according to J. Wunderlich 2021

Sister taxa: Araneoclada, Elvina, Entelegynae, Filistatidae, Gigarachnidae, Haplogynae, Leptonetidae, Leptonetoidea, Mongolarachnidae, Palpimanoidea, Pilosarachnidae, Synspermiata, Taubaracna, Triassaraneus

Subtaxa: Megasetae Parvimegasetae

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (Wunderlich collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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