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Episinus longimanus

Arachnida - Araneae - Theridiidae

Taxonomy
Flegia longimana was named by Koch and Berendt (1854). It is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Berendt collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.

It was recombined as Episinus longimanus by Marusik and Penney (2004), Wunderlich (2008), Dunlop et al. (2013).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Flegia longimana Koch and Berendt p. 29 figs. Pl 3, fig 18
1942Malleator niger Petrunkevitch p. 300 figs. 554, 83-85
1946Flegia longimana Petrunkevitch p. 8 figs. 26-32, 72
1950Flegia longimana Petrunkevitch p. 286 fig. 55
2004Episinus longimanus Marusik and Penney p. 209
2008Episinus longimanus Wunderlich p. 324 figs. 340-343; photos 306-309
2013Episinus longimanus Dunlop et al. p. 148

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—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
—EntelegynaeSimon 1893
superfamilyAraneoideaSimon 1895
familyTheridiidaeSundevall 1833
genusEpisinusLatreille 1809
specieslongimanus()

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.

†Episinus longimanus Koch and Berendt 1854
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Invalid names: Malleator niger Petrunkevitch 1942 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Grouping: solitaryc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:55:58
Source: c = class
Reference: Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Germany (Halle) Episinus longimanus (129228 147604 147606)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Flegia longimana (type locality: 109625 120811)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Episinus longimanus (124318) Flegia longimana (123493 124205) Malleator niger (123766)