†Douglassarachne acanthopoda Selden and Dunlop 2024 (arthropod)
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Full reference: P. A. Selden and J. A. Dunlop. 2024. A remarkable spiny arachnid from the Pennsylvanian Mazon Creek Lagerstätte, Illinois. Journal of Paleontology 98:395-401
Belongs to Douglassarachne according to P. A. Selden and J. A. Dunlop 2024
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: FMNH PE 91366, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Pit 15, Northern Mine tip, which is in a Westphalian D terrestrial shale in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Pit 15, Northern Mine tip
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