Eremobates dentilis Brookhart and Muma, 1981
Notes: valid
Family: Eremobatidae
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AMNH Type  

Type Material

 

            Measurements: “A/CP 5.33. Fondal notch L/W, 1/1.2; no abdominal ctenidia, (Fig. 99). Palpal papillae 50-43” (Brookhart & Muma, 1981, p. 297).

            

            Chelicerae Description: “Fixed finger slightly recurved with a conspicuous denticule located above the principal tooth (Fig. 85). A smaller denticule is visible on the fixed finger in the fond (Fig. 97). One large and 2 minute denticules are located on the lower margin of the fond. Movable finger typical of the group. Mesal tooth large and distinct” (Brookhart & Muma, 1981, p. 297). “Male fixed cheliceral finger with a distinct ventral tooth” (Brookhart & Muma, 1981, p. 288).

 

Diagnosis:

 

Other Information: The species is known only from the type and what may be an immature female in the type vial. This species keys out with, and seems to be more closely related to the pallipes lineage. It appears to be most closely related to E. arizonica” (Brookhart & Muma, 1981, p. 297).

Eremobates dentilis image
AMNH Type  
Eremobates dentilis image
AMNH Type  
Eremobates dentilis image
AMNH Type  
Eremobates dentilis image
AMNH Type