Orchestina gappi

Orchestina gappi is an extinct spider which existed in what is now France during the late Albian age. It was described in 2012.[1]

Orchestina gappi
Temporal range: Albian
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Arachnida
Order:
Araneae
Family:
Oonopidae
Genus:
Orchestina
Species:
O. gappi
Binomial name
Orchestina gappi
Saupe et al., 2012

References
  1. Erin E. Saupe; Ricardo Pérez-de la Fuente; Paul A. Selden; Xavier Delclòs; Paul Tafforeau; Carmen Soriano (2012). "New Orchestina Simon, 1882 (Araneae: Oonopidae) from Cretaceous ambers of Spain and France: first spiders described using phase-contrast X-ray synchrotron microtomography". Palaeontology. 55 (1): 127–143. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2011.01123.x. hdl:1808/8829.


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