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Spinomegops arcanus

Arachnida - Araneae - Lagonomegopidae

Taxonomy
Spinomegops arcanus was named by Pérez-de la Fuente et al. (2013). Its type specimen is MCNA-13307, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Peñacerrada outcrop I, which is in an Albian terrestrial amber in the Escucha Formation of Spain.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Spinomegops arcanus Pérez-de la Fuente et al. p. 537 fig. 4,5
2015Spinomegops arcanus Wunderlich p. 263 fig. 261

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
—EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
—Prosomapoda
—Planaterga
—Dekatriata
RankNameAuthor
—SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
—Pantetrapulmonata
subclassTetrapulmonataSchultz 1990
—Serikodiastida
orderAraneae
suborderOpisthothelaePocock 1892
infraorderAraneomorphaeSmith 1902
superfamilyPalpimanoideaForster and Platnick 1984
familyLagonomegopidae
genusSpinomegops
speciesarcanus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Spinomegops arcanus Pérez-de la Fuente et al. 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available