Lyssomanes (Araneae, Salticidae) in Oligocene-Miocene Chiapas amber

Journal of Arachnology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 400-404

  García Villafuerte, Miguel A ^a   Penney, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE CIENCIAS Y ARTES DE CHIAPAS   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cenozoic; Fossil; Jumping spider; Mexico

Indexed keywords

ARANEAE; LYSSOMANES; SALTICIDAE;

EID: 0842280561     PISSN: 01618202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1636/02-31     Document Type: Article

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