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Taxonomy
Epeira cinefacta was named by Scudder (1890). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado. 
It was recombined as Araneus cinefactus by Dunlop et al. (2013).
It was recombined as Araneus cinefactus by Dunlop et al. (2013).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author | 
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| 1890 | Epeira cinefacta Scudder p. 85 figs. Pl 11, fig 16 | 
| 1922 | Epeira cinefacta Petrunkevitch p. 269 | 
| 2013 | Araneus cinefactus Dunlop et al. p. 160 | 
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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.
 †Araneus cinefactus Scudder 1890
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Chadronian or 37.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number | 
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| Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | Epeira cinefacta (106384) |