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Mistura perplexa

Arachnida - Araneae - Dysderidae

Taxonomy
Mistura perplexa was named by Petrunkevitch (1971). Its type specimen is UCMP 12815 and is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is UCMP B-5100, Las Cruces landslide, Simojovel region, which is in a Miocene terrestrial amber in Mexico. It is the type species of Mistura.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Mistura perplexa Petrunkevitch p. 36 figs. 91-95
2013Mistura perplexa Dunlop et al. p. 135

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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
SynspermiataMichalik and Ramírez 2014
superfamilyDysderoideaBristowe 1938
familyDysderidaeKoch 1837
genusMistura
speciesperplexa

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.

Mistura perplexa Petrunkevitch 1971
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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: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.04000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Mexico (Chiapas) Mistura perplexa (type locality: 140261)