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Selenops dominicanus

Arachnida - Araneae - Selenopidae

Taxonomy
Selenops dominicanus was named by Wunderlich (2004). Its type specimen is F932/DB/AR/SEL/CJW, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Dominican amber (Wunderlich collection), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Selenops dominicanus Wunderlich p. 1734 figs. 1-4; photo 396

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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
infraorderAraneomorphaeSmith 1902
—EntelegynaeSimon 1893
—DionychaPetrunkevitch 1928
familySelenopidaeSimon 1897
genusSelenopsLatreille 1819
speciesdominicanus

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.

†Selenops dominicanus Wunderlich 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available