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Pyritaranea tubifera

Arachnida - Araneae

Taxonomy
Pyritaranea tubifera was named by Fritsch (1899). Its type specimen is CGH Me 50, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Nýřany (Insect Collection), which is in a Moscovian lacustrine siliciclastic in the Kladno Formation of the Czech Republic. It is the type species of Pyritaranea.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Pyritaranea tubifera Fritsch p. 62 fig. 368
1904Eopholcus pedatus Fritsch p. 22 fig. 28
1904Pyritaranea tubifera Fritsch p. 25 fig. 31
1953Eopholcus pedatus Petrunkevitch p. 108
1953Pyritaranea tubifera Petrunkevitch p. 108 figs. 111, 196
2008Eopholcus pedatus Štamberg and Zajíc p. 55 fig. 33
2008Pyritaranea tubifera Štamberg and Zajíc p. 56 fig. 35
2013Pyritaranea tubifera Dunlop et al. p. 127
2013Eopholcus pedatus Dunlop et al. p. 187
2021Pyritaranea tubifera Selden p. 344 fig. 19

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
Prosomapoda
RankNameAuthor
Planaterga
Dekatriata
SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
Pantetrapulmonata
subclassTetrapulmonataSchultz 1990
Serikodiastida
orderAraneae
genusPyritaranea
speciestubifera

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.

Pyritaranea tubifera Fritsch 1899
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Invalid names: Eopholcus pedatus Fritsch 1904 [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: Moscovian or 315.20000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Czech Republic (Pilsen) Pyritaranea tubifera, Eopholcus pedatus (type locality: 128574)