Where: Botswana (22.3° S, 26.4° E: paleocoordinates 39.9° S, 12.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Turonian (93.9 - 89.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; lithified mudstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: adpression, original chitin

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

• This specimen is housed in the National Museum and Art Gallery, Gaborone, Botswana

Primary reference: R. J. Rayner and A. S. Dippenaar-Schoeman. 1995. A fossil spider (superfamily Lycosoidea) from the Cretaceous of Botswana. South African Journal of Science 91(2):98-100 [D. Smith/A. Kinchloe/R. Day]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 34851: authorized by Dena Smith, entered by April Kinchloe on 07.10.2003, edited by Jered Karr and Matthew Clapham

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