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Clostes priscus

Arachnida - Araneae - Dipluridae

Taxonomy
Clostes priscus was named by Menge (1869). It is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Danziger Naturkundemuseum Menge collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Clostes priscus Menge p. 7 fig. A,B
1946Clostes priscus Petrunkevitch
2004Clostes priscus Wunderlich p. 606 figs. 1,2; photos 7-10
2013Clostes priscus Dunlop et al. p. 128

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
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
infraorderMygalomorphaePocock 1892
superfamilyAvicularioideaSimon 1874
familyDipluridaeSimon 1889
genusClostes
speciespriscus

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.

Clostes priscus Menge 1869
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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: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Germany (Halle) Clostes priscus (129227 129228)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Clostes priscus (110735 123420 123493 123907 124318)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Clostes priscus (type locality: 120811)