Orchestina rabagensis

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

Orchestina rabagensis is an extinct arachnid which existed in what is now Spain during the late Albian age. It was described in 2012.[1]

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.
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