Protertheraphosa spinipes Wunderlich & Müller, 2020

Described by Joerg Wunderlich, Patrick Müller

♂ Male described

Male

Male

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Wunderlich, J. & Müller, P. (2020). New and already described fossil spiders (Araneae) of 20 families in mid and late Cretaceous Burmese Ambers, with notes on spider phylogeny, evolution and classification. Beiträge zur Araneologie 13: 22-164.

Distribution

Myanmar

Type Locality: Mid Cretaceous amber forest of Myanmar (Burma).

Etymology

The species name refers to its spiny legs, from spina (lat.) = spine, thorn, and pes (lat.) = leg, foot.

Specimen Records (1)

F3325/BU/CJW ♂ Type Myanmar

Mid Cretaceous Burmite