Pauka-skakunchika found in the Chinese amber age 14,7 million years

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Paleontologists found in the Chinese amber age about 14,7 million years of a spider from family of skakunchik. It only the second find of a fossil skakunchik in the territory of China. The preliminary version of article is published in the Palaeoworld magazine. Spiders (Araneae) — very various group of arthropods. In April of this year publishers of the World catalog of spiders (World Spider Catalog) reported that scientists opened a fifty-thousand species of modern spiders (as of June 24 50195 types are known already). The representative of family of skakunchik (Salticidae) appeared them. This family —...