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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Ricinulei : Poliocheridae : Poliochera : Poliochera punctulata |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Ricinulei : Poliocheridae : Poliochera : Poliochera punctulata |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful |
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Classification
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| Generic Name | Poliochera |
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| Scientific Name | Poliochera punctulata Scudder, 1884 |
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| Name Published In | Scudder, Samuel H. 1884. A contribution to our knowledge of Paleozoic Arachnida. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 20: 13–22. |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Poliochera punctulata | species | belongs to Poliochera | stated with evidence | Scudder, 1884 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 311 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 311 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous |
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| Environment | terrestrial (based on Arachnida) |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Arachnida) |
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| Vision | limited (based on Xiphosurida) |
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| Diet | carnivore (based on Xiphosura) |
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| Taphonomy | chitin (based on Arachnida) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | S. H. Scudder. 1884. A contribution to our knowledge of Paleozoic Arachnida. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 20:15-22 |
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| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1884 | Poliochera punctulata Scudder p. 16 |
| 1890 | Poliochera punctulata Scudder p. 444 figs. Pl 39, figs 2,6 |
| 1904 | Poliochera punctulata Fritsch p. 31 |
| 1913 | Polyochera punctulata Petrunkevitch p. 78 figs. Pl 8, figs 41,42; text-figs 44,45 |
| 1949 | Polyochera punctulata Petrunkevitch p. 286 |
| 1953 | Poliochera punctulata Petrunkevitch p. 112 |
| 1992 | Poliochera punctulata Selden p. 622 figs. 4c, 23, 25c-f, 26 |
| 2013 | Poliochera punctulata Dunlop et al. p. 117 |
| Scudder S. H. A contribution to our knowledge of Paleozoic Arachnida, Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 20, 15-22 |
| Scudder S. H. Illustrations of the Carboniferous Arachnida of North America, of the orders Anthracomarti and Pedipalpi, Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 4, 443-456 |
| Fritsch A. (1904) , Palaeozoische Arachniden, 1-85 |
| Petrunkevitch A. I. (1913) A monograph of the terrestrial Palaeozoic Arachnida of North America, Transactions of the Connecticut Acadamy of Arts and Sciences 18, 1-137 |
| Petrunkevitch A. I. (1949) A study of the structure classification and relationships of the Palaeozoic Arachnida based on the collections of the British Museum, Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 37, 69-315 |
| Petrunkevitch A. I. (1953) Paleozoic and Mesozoic Arachnida of Europe, Geological Society of America Memoir 53, 1-122 |
| Selden P. A. (1992) Revision of the fossil ricinuleids, Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences 83, 595-634 |
| Dunlop J. A., Penney D., et al (2013) A summary list of fossil spiders and their relatives, The World Spider Catalog, version 14.0. American Museum of Natural History |
Poliochera punctulata ✝
