The first known case of a sub-fossil of a spider belonging to the genus Archaea from the Madagascan copal.

Authors
Lourenco, WR
Citation
Wr. Lourenco, The first known case of a sub-fossil of a spider belonging to the genus Archaea from the Madagascan copal., CR AC S IIA, 330(7), 2000, pp. 509-512
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Earth Sciences
Journal title
COMPTES RENDUS DE L ACADEMIE DES SCIENCES SERIE II FASCICULE A-SCIENCES DELA TERRE ET DES PLANETES
ISSN journal
12518050 → ACNP
Volume
330
Issue
7
Year of publication
2000
Pages
509 - 512
Database
ISI
SICI code
1251-8050(20000415)330:7<509:TFKCOA>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
The first known sub-fossil of a spider belonging to the genus Archaea Koch Sr Berendt is described from the Copal of Madagascar. The new species was f ound in the Province of Antseranana (Diego-Suarez) in the northern part of the island. It bi longs to the family Archaeidae. The genus Archaea is ende mic in Madagascar. (C) 2000 Academic des sciences / Editions scientifiques et medcicales Elsevier SAS.