Name - Mecysmaucheniidae

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1682785 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Mecysmaucheniidae Lehtinen 1967

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Family

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• New data on the geographic distribution of the austral spider families Malkaridae and Mecysmaucheniidae (Arachnida: Araneae), with the description of the female of Mecysmauchenius thayerae Forster & Platnick.
• First fossil Mecysmaucheniidae (Arachnida, Chelicerata, Araneae), from Lower Cretaceous (uppermost Albian) amber of Charente-Maritime, France.
• Repeated Evolution of Power-Amplified Predatory Strikes in Trap-Jaw Spiders.

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