Electroblemma retroflectum Wunderlich 2023 (armored spider)

Arachnida - Araneae - Tetrablemmidae

Full reference: J. Wunderlich. 2023. Contribution to the spider (Araneida: Araneae and Chimerarachnida) fauna in upper (mid) Cretaceous Burmese (Kachin) amber. Beiträge zur Araneologie 16:162-215

Belongs to Electroblemma according to J. Wunderlich 2023

Sister taxa: Electroblemma acuminataformis, Electroblemma bifida, Electroblemma bifurcata, Electroblemma bizarre, Electroblemma caula, Electroblemma nala, Electroblemma paranala, Electroblemma pinnae, Electroblemma spermaferens

Type specimen: F3757/BU/CJW, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (Wunderlich collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (Wunderlich collection)

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