Taubaracna maculosa: First fossil spider from paleogene in South America

AM Martine, MV Mesquita, I Carvalho, B Beloto… - Journal of South …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Spiders (Order Araneae) can be found in all continents, except Antarctica. This
order has a long evolutionary history that began during the Paleozoic Era. Despite this …

The taxonomy and taphonomy of fossil spiders from the Crato formation of Brazil

MR Downen - 2014 - kuscholarworks.ku.edu
In order to develop a clearer picture of the paleoenvironment of the Crato Formation, an
early Cretaceous Fossil-Lagerstätte, the taphonomy and taxonomy of fossil spiders were …

Advances in the taxonomy of spiders in Miocene amber from the Dominican Republic (Arthropoda: Araneae)

D Penney - Palaeontology, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Trachelas poinari sp. nov.(Corinnidae), Miagrammopes sp. indet.(Uloboridae) and the first
indisputable fossil Lycosidae (gen. et sp. indet.) are newly identified and described in …

The earliest palpimanid spider (Araneae: Palpimanidae), from the Crato Fossil-Lagerstätte (Cretaceous, Brazil)

MR Downen, PA Selden - The Journal of Arachnology, 2021 - BioOne
The Crato Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of Brazil is well known for an exceptionally
preserved terrestrial arthropod fossil assemblage. Spiders are relatively abundant, but few …

[HTML][HTML] Fossil spiders (Araneae) from the Eocene kishenehn formation of Montana, USA

MR Downen, PA Selden - 2020 - palaeo-electronica.org
ABSTRACT The Kishenehn Formation contains a diverse assemblage of terrestrial
arthropod fossils and represents a tropical ecosystem in North America during the Eocene …

Pulchellaranea pedunculatan. gen.n. sp. (Araneae: Araneidae), a new genus of spiders with a review of araneid spiders in Cenozoic Dominican amber

G Poinar Jr - Historical Biology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Pulchellaranea pedunculata n. gen., n. sp.(Araneae: Araneidae), a new genus of orb web
spiders, is described from Cenozoic Dominican amber. Fossil representatives of the …

Fossil araneomorph spiders from the Triassic of South Africa and Virginia

PA Selden, JM Anderson, HM Anderson… - Journal of Arachnology, 1999 - JSTOR
New fossil spiders from Triassic rocks of South Africa and Virginia are described. Though
lacking synapomorphies of Araneomorphae, certain features suggest they belong in that …

A new species of Craspedisia (Araneae: Theridiidae) in Miocene Dominican amber, imaged using X-ray computed tomography

D Penney, DI Green, A McNeil, RS Bradley… - Paleontological …, 2012 - Springer
A new spider species of the extant genus Craspedisia Simon (Araneae: Theridiidae) is
described from a fossil in Miocene amber from the Dominican Republic. X-ray computed …

[PDF][PDF] First record of the family Anyphaenidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from the Chiapas amber (early Miocene, México)

MA García-Villafuerte - Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia, 2020 - academia.edu
FIRST RECORD OF THE FAMILY ANYPHAENIDAE (ARACHNIDA: ARANEAE) FROM THE
CHIAPAS AMBER (EARLY MIOCENE, MEXICO) Page 1 165 doi:10.4072/rbp.2020.3.01 …

Miocene spider Maevia eureka nov. sp.(Araneae: Salticidae)

F Riquelme, M Menéndez-Acuña - PeerJ, 2017 - peerj.com
A new fossil species of salticid spider (Araneae: Salticidae) is described based on an amber-
embedded specimen. The specimen was collected from lignite-sandstone early-mid …